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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,299 and 888,940,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,299 and 888,940,848 is: 1,917,132,697.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,299 : 888,940,848 = 888,940,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,299/888,940,848 = 888,940,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,299x = 888,940,848 × 888,940,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,299x = 790,215,831,242,959,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,831,242,959,104/412,186,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,697.42

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