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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,486 and 888,941,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,486 and 888,941,221 is: 1,917,133,436.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,486 : 888,941,221 = 888,941,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,486/888,941,221 = 888,941,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,486x = 888,941,221 × 888,941,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,486x = 790,216,494,392,970,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,494,392,970,880/412,186,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,436.52

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