Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,340 and 888,940,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,340 and 888,940,930 is: 1,917,132,860.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,340 : 888,940,930 = 888,940,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,340/888,940,930 = 888,940,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,340x = 888,940,930 × 888,940,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,340x = 790,215,977,029,264,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,977,029,264,896/412,186,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,860.42
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