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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,173,026,721.50 and 4,707,055,725.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,173,026,721.50 and 4,707,055,725.75 is: 10,196,088,886.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,026,721.50 : 4,707,055,725.75 = 4,707,055,725.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,026,721.50/4,707,055,725.75 = 4,707,055,725.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,026,721.50x = 4,707,055,725.75 × 4,707,055,725.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,026,721.50x = 22,156,373,605,315,858,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,156,373,605,315,858,432/2,173,026,721.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,196,088,886.57

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