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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,494 and 888,941,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,494 and 888,941,237 is: 1,917,133,468.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,494 : 888,941,237 = 888,941,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,494/888,941,237 = 888,941,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,494x = 888,941,237 × 888,941,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,494x = 790,216,522,839,090,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,522,839,090,176/412,186,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,468.33

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