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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,492 and 888,941,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,492 and 888,941,241 is: 1,917,133,494.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,492 : 888,941,241 = 888,941,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,492/888,941,241 = 888,941,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,492x = 888,941,241 × 888,941,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,492x = 790,216,529,950,620,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,529,950,620,032/412,186,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,494.88

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