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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,927,899 and 888,921,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,927,899 and 888,921,236 is: 1,886,197,996.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,927,899 : 888,921,236 = 888,921,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,927,899/888,921,236 = 888,921,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,927,899x = 888,921,236 × 888,921,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,927,899x = 790,180,963,811,767,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,180,963,811,767,680/418,927,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,197,996.60

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