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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,498 and 888,941,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,498 and 888,941,245 is: 1,917,133,484.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,498 : 888,941,245 = 888,941,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,498/888,941,245 = 888,941,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,498x = 888,941,245 × 888,941,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,498x = 790,216,537,062,150,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,537,062,150,016/412,186,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,484.23

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