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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,237,539,672 and 6,613,792,672.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,237,539,672 and 6,613,792,672.50 is: 10,322,559,055.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,539,672 : 6,613,792,672.50 = 6,613,792,672.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,539,672/6,613,792,672.50 = 6,613,792,672.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,539,672x = 6,613,792,672.50 × 6,613,792,672.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,539,672x = 43,742,253,514,814,693,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,742,253,514,814,693,376/4,237,539,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,322,559,055.63

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