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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,396 and 888,941,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,396 and 888,941,041 is: 1,917,133,078.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,396 : 888,941,041 = 888,941,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,396/888,941,041 = 888,941,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,396x = 888,941,041 × 888,941,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,396x = 790,216,174,374,163,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,174,374,163,712/412,186,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,078.73

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