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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,333 and 888,940,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,333 and 888,940,915 is: 1,917,132,828.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,333 : 888,940,915 = 888,940,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,333/888,940,915 = 888,940,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,333x = 888,940,915 × 888,940,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,333x = 790,215,950,361,037,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,950,361,037,184/412,186,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,828.28

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