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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,455 and 888,941,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,455 and 888,941,159 is: 1,917,133,313.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,455 : 888,941,159 = 888,941,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,455/888,941,159 = 888,941,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,455x = 888,941,159 × 888,941,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,455x = 790,216,384,164,263,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,384,164,263,296/412,186,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,313.28

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