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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,304 and 888,940,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,304 and 888,940,856 is: 1,917,132,708.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,304 : 888,940,856 = 888,940,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,304/888,940,856 = 888,940,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,304x = 888,940,856 × 888,940,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,304x = 790,215,845,466,012,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,845,466,012,672/412,186,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,708.67

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