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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,378 and 888,941,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,378 and 888,941,004 is: 1,917,133,002.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,378 : 888,941,004 = 888,941,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,378/888,941,004 = 888,941,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,378x = 888,941,004 × 888,941,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,378x = 790,216,108,592,528,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,108,592,528,000/412,186,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,002.86

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