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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,423 and 888,941,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,423 and 888,941,103 is: 1,917,133,220.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,423 : 888,941,103 = 888,941,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,423/888,941,103 = 888,941,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,423x = 888,941,103 × 888,941,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,423x = 790,216,284,602,856,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,284,602,856,576/412,186,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,220.57

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