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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,226,452 and 889,018,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,226,452 and 889,018,088 is: 1,917,279,099.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,226,452 : 889,018,088 = 889,018,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,226,452/889,018,088 = 889,018,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,226,452x = 889,018,088 × 889,018,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,226,452x = 790,353,160,791,175,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,353,160,791,175,680/412,226,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,279,099.77

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