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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,927,919 and 888,921,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,927,919 and 888,921,276 is: 1,886,198,076.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,927,919 : 888,921,276 = 888,921,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,927,919/888,921,276 = 888,921,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,927,919x = 888,921,276 × 888,921,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,927,919x = 790,181,034,925,468,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,181,034,925,468,160/418,927,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,198,076.30

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