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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,335 and 888,940,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,335 and 888,940,927 is: 1,917,132,870.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,335 : 888,940,927 = 888,940,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,335/888,940,927 = 888,940,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,335x = 888,940,927 × 888,940,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,335x = 790,215,971,695,619,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,971,695,619,328/412,186,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,870.73

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