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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,470 and 888,941,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,470 and 888,941,197 is: 1,917,133,407.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,470 : 888,941,197 = 888,941,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,470/888,941,197 = 888,941,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,470x = 888,941,197 × 888,941,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,470x = 790,216,451,723,792,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,451,723,792,768/412,186,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,407.42

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