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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,432 and 888,941,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,432 and 888,941,113 is: 1,917,133,221.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,432 : 888,941,113 = 888,941,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,432/888,941,113 = 888,941,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,432x = 888,941,113 × 888,941,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,432x = 790,216,302,381,678,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,302,381,678,720/412,186,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,221.85

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