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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,159,047,432.75 and 9,247,998,517.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,159,047,432.75 and 9,247,998,517.31 is: 20,563,717,524.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,159,047,432.75 : 9,247,998,517.31 = 9,247,998,517.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,159,047,432.75/9,247,998,517.31 = 9,247,998,517.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,159,047,432.75x = 9,247,998,517.31 × 9,247,998,517.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,159,047,432.75x = 85,525,476,576,214,204,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,525,476,576,214,204,416/4,159,047,432.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,563,717,524.05

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