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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,314 and 888,940,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,314 and 888,940,877 is: 1,917,132,752.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,314 : 888,940,877 = 888,940,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,314/888,940,877 = 888,940,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,314x = 888,940,877 × 888,940,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,314x = 790,215,882,801,529,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,882,801,529,088/412,186,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,752.74

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