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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,351 and 888,940,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,351 and 888,940,952 is: 1,917,132,904.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,351 : 888,940,952 = 888,940,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,351/888,940,952 = 888,940,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,351x = 888,940,952 × 888,940,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,351x = 790,216,016,142,666,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,016,142,666,240/412,186,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,904.15

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