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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,440 and 888,941,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,440 and 888,941,136 is: 1,917,133,283.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,440 : 888,941,136 = 888,941,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,440/888,941,136 = 888,941,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,440x = 888,941,136 × 888,941,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,440x = 790,216,343,272,970,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,343,272,970,496/412,186,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,283.84

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