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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,495 and 888,941,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,495 and 888,941,239 is: 1,917,133,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,495 : 888,941,239 = 888,941,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,495/888,941,239 = 888,941,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,495x = 888,941,239 × 888,941,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,495x = 790,216,526,394,855,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,526,394,855,168/412,186,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,472.30

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