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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,055,481,209,126.40 and 8,699,681,780,485.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,055,481,209,126.40 and 8,699,681,780,485.50 is: 18,662,264,520,272.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055,481,209,126.40 : 8,699,681,780,485.50 = 8,699,681,780,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055,481,209,126.40/8,699,681,780,485.50 = 8,699,681,780,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055,481,209,126.40x = 8,699,681,780,485.50 × 8,699,681,780,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055,481,209,126.40x = 75,684,463,081,711,363,099,197,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,684,463,081,711,363,099,197,440/4,055,481,209,126.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,662,264,520,272.48

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