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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,390 and 888,941,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,390 and 888,941,029 is: 1,917,133,054.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,390 : 888,941,029 = 888,941,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,390/888,941,029 = 888,941,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,390x = 888,941,029 × 888,941,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,390x = 790,216,153,039,578,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,153,039,578,880/412,186,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,054.88

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