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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,345 and 888,940,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,345 and 888,940,940 is: 1,917,132,880.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,345 : 888,940,940 = 888,940,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,345/888,940,940 = 888,940,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,345x = 888,940,940 × 888,940,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,345x = 790,215,994,808,083,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,994,808,083,584/412,186,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,880.29

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