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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,401 and 888,941,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,401 and 888,941,059 is: 1,917,133,133.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,401 : 888,941,059 = 888,941,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,401/888,941,059 = 888,941,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,401x = 888,941,059 × 888,941,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,401x = 790,216,206,376,041,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,206,376,041,472/412,186,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,133.11

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