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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,451 and 888,941,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,451 and 888,941,158 is: 1,917,133,327.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,451 : 888,941,158 = 888,941,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,451/888,941,158 = 888,941,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,451x = 888,941,158 × 888,941,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,451x = 790,216,382,386,380,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,382,386,380,928/412,186,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,327.57

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