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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,500 and 888,941,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,500 and 888,941,249 is: 1,917,133,492.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,500 : 888,941,249 = 888,941,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,500/888,941,249 = 888,941,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,500x = 888,941,249 × 888,941,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,500x = 790,216,544,173,680,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,544,173,680,000/412,186,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,492.18

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