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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,103,862,537.50 and 8,321,919,872.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,103,862,537.50 and 8,321,919,872.50 is: 16,875,406,944.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103,862,537.50 : 8,321,919,872.50 = 8,321,919,872.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103,862,537.50/8,321,919,872.50 = 8,321,919,872.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103,862,537.50x = 8,321,919,872.50 × 8,321,919,872.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103,862,537.50x = 69,254,350,364,310,413,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,254,350,364,310,413,312/4,103,862,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,875,406,944.43

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