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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,365 and 888,940,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,365 and 888,940,980 is: 1,917,132,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,365 : 888,940,980 = 888,940,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,365/888,940,980 = 888,940,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,365x = 888,940,980 × 888,940,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,365x = 790,216,065,923,360,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,065,923,360,384/412,186,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,959.80

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