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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,506 and 888,941,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,506 and 888,941,261 is: 1,917,133,516.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,506 : 888,941,261 = 888,941,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,506/888,941,261 = 888,941,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,506x = 888,941,261 × 888,941,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,506x = 790,216,565,508,270,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,565,508,270,080/412,186,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,516.03

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