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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,399 and 888,941,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,399 and 888,941,048 is: 1,917,133,094.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,399 : 888,941,048 = 888,941,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,399/888,941,048 = 888,941,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,399x = 888,941,048 × 888,941,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,399x = 790,216,186,819,338,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,186,819,338,240/412,186,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,094.97

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