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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,371 and 888,940,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,371 and 888,940,992 is: 1,917,132,983.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,371 : 888,940,992 = 888,940,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,371/888,940,992 = 888,940,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,371x = 888,940,992 × 888,940,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,371x = 790,216,087,257,944,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,087,257,944,064/412,186,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,983.66

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