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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,078,298,251.12 and 6,297,606,042.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,078,298,251.12 and 6,297,606,042.75 is: 9,724,605,565.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,078,298,251.12 : 6,297,606,042.75 = 6,297,606,042.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,078,298,251.12/6,297,606,042.75 = 6,297,606,042.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,078,298,251.12x = 6,297,606,042.75 × 6,297,606,042.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,078,298,251.12x = 39,659,841,869,681,311,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,659,841,869,681,311,744/4,078,298,251.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,724,605,565.26

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