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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,100,955,926.50 and 4,766,387,500.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,100,955,926.50 and 4,766,387,500.13 is: 7,326,273,039.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,100,955,926.50 : 4,766,387,500.13 = 4,766,387,500.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,100,955,926.50/4,766,387,500.13 = 4,766,387,500.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,100,955,926.50x = 4,766,387,500.13 × 4,766,387,500.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,100,955,926.50x = 22,718,449,801,347,846,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,718,449,801,347,846,144/3,100,955,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326,273,039.61

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