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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,310 and 888,940,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,310 and 888,940,869 is: 1,917,132,736.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,310 : 888,940,869 = 888,940,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,310/888,940,869 = 888,940,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,310x = 888,940,869 × 888,940,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,310x = 790,215,868,578,475,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,868,578,475,136/412,186,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,736.84

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