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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,331 and 888,940,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,331 and 888,940,919 is: 1,917,132,854.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,331 : 888,940,919 = 888,940,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,331/888,940,919 = 888,940,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,331x = 888,940,919 × 888,940,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,331x = 790,215,957,472,564,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,957,472,564,608/412,186,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,854.83

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