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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,465 and 888,941,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,465 and 888,941,179 is: 1,917,133,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,465 : 888,941,179 = 888,941,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,465/888,941,179 = 888,941,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,465x = 888,941,179 × 888,941,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,465x = 790,216,419,721,910,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,419,721,910,016/412,186,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,353.04

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