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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,298 and 888,940,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,298 and 888,940,846 is: 1,917,132,693.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,298 : 888,940,846 = 888,940,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,298/888,940,846 = 888,940,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,298x = 888,940,846 × 888,940,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,298x = 790,215,827,687,195,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,827,687,195,776/412,186,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,693.45

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