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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,335 and 888,940,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,335 and 888,940,918 is: 1,917,132,831.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,335 : 888,940,918 = 888,940,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,335/888,940,918 = 888,940,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,335x = 888,940,918 × 888,940,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,335x = 790,215,955,694,682,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,955,694,682,752/412,186,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,831.91

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