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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,195,602,175.50 and 6,291,862,636.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,195,602,175.50 and 6,291,862,636.50 is: 9,435,483,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195,602,175.50 : 6,291,862,636.50 = 6,291,862,636.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195,602,175.50/6,291,862,636.50 = 6,291,862,636.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195,602,175.50x = 6,291,862,636.50 × 6,291,862,636.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195,602,175.50x = 39,587,535,436,584,730,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,587,535,436,584,730,624/4,195,602,175.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,435,483,580.34

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