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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,162,766,621.50 and 4,627,726,030.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,162,766,621.50 and 4,627,726,030.13 is: 6,771,238,846.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,766,621.50 : 4,627,726,030.13 = 4,627,726,030.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,766,621.50/4,627,726,030.13 = 4,627,726,030.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,766,621.50x = 4,627,726,030.13 × 4,627,726,030.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,766,621.50x = 21,415,848,209,896,493,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,415,848,209,896,493,056/3,162,766,621.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,771,238,846.49

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