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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,519 and 888,941,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,519 and 888,941,287 is: 1,917,133,567.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,519 : 888,941,287 = 888,941,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,519/888,941,287 = 888,941,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,519x = 888,941,287 × 888,941,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,519x = 790,216,611,733,216,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,216,611,733,216,384/412,186,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,133,567.71

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