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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,436 and 888,941,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,436 and 888,941,121 is: 1,917,133,237.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,436 : 888,941,121 = 888,941,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,436/888,941,121 = 888,941,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,436x = 888,941,121 × 888,941,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,436x = 790,216,316,604,736,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,316,604,736,640/412,186,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,237.75

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