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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,441 and 888,941,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,441 and 888,941,131 is: 1,917,133,257.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,441 : 888,941,131 = 888,941,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,441/888,941,131 = 888,941,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,441x = 888,941,131 × 888,941,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,441x = 790,216,334,383,559,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,334,383,559,168/412,186,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,257.63

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