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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,356 and 888,940,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,356 and 888,940,965 is: 1,917,132,936.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,356 : 888,940,965 = 888,940,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,356/888,940,965 = 888,940,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,356x = 888,940,965 × 888,940,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,356x = 790,216,039,255,131,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,039,255,131,264/412,186,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,936.96

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