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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,353 and 888,940,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,353 and 888,940,962 is: 1,917,132,937.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,353 : 888,940,962 = 888,940,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,353/888,940,962 = 888,940,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,353x = 888,940,962 × 888,940,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,353x = 790,216,033,921,485,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,033,921,485,440/412,186,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,937.98

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