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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,143,546,375.50 and 4,643,283,822.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,143,546,375.50 and 4,643,283,822.75 is: 10,058,137,722.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,143,546,375.50 : 4,643,283,822.75 = 4,643,283,822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,143,546,375.50/4,643,283,822.75 = 4,643,283,822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,143,546,375.50x = 4,643,283,822.75 × 4,643,283,822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,143,546,375.50x = 21,560,084,658,611,855,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,560,084,658,611,855,360/2,143,546,375.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,058,137,722.16

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