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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,031,760,642.75 and 5,605,840,904.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,031,760,642.75 and 5,605,840,904.06 is: 7,794,473,686.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,031,760,642.75 : 5,605,840,904.06 = 5,605,840,904.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,031,760,642.75/5,605,840,904.06 = 5,605,840,904.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,031,760,642.75x = 5,605,840,904.06 × 5,605,840,904.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,031,760,642.75x = 31,425,452,241,660,268,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,425,452,241,660,268,544/4,031,760,642.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,794,473,686.87

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