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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,457 and 888,941,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,457 and 888,941,170 is: 1,917,133,351.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,457 : 888,941,170 = 888,941,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,457/888,941,170 = 888,941,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,457x = 888,941,170 × 888,941,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,457x = 790,216,403,720,968,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,403,720,968,960/412,186,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,351.43

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