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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,493 and 888,941,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,493 and 888,941,235 is: 1,917,133,464.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,493 : 888,941,235 = 888,941,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,493/888,941,235 = 888,941,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,493x = 888,941,235 × 888,941,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,493x = 790,216,519,283,325,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,519,283,325,184/412,186,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,464.35

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