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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,509 and 888,941,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,509 and 888,941,267 is: 1,917,133,527.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,509 : 888,941,267 = 888,941,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,509/888,941,267 = 888,941,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,509x = 888,941,267 × 888,941,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,509x = 790,216,576,175,565,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,576,175,565,312/412,186,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,527.96

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