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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,370 and 888,940,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,370 and 888,940,990 is: 1,917,132,979.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,370 : 888,940,990 = 888,940,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,370/888,940,990 = 888,940,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,370x = 888,940,990 × 888,940,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,370x = 790,216,083,702,180,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,083,702,180,096/412,186,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,979.68

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