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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,362 and 888,940,981

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,362 and 888,940,981 is: 1,917,132,978.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,362 : 888,940,981 = 888,940,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,362/888,940,981 = 888,940,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,362x = 888,940,981 × 888,940,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,362x = 790,216,067,701,242,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,067,701,242,368/412,186,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,978.07

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