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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,927,969 and 888,921,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,927,969 and 888,921,376 is: 1,886,198,275.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,927,969 : 888,921,376 = 888,921,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,927,969/888,921,376 = 888,921,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,927,969x = 888,921,376 × 888,921,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,927,969x = 790,181,212,709,733,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,181,212,709,733,376/418,927,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,198,275.56

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