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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,246,163,423.58 and 6,332,422,894.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,246,163,423.58 and 6,332,422,894.17 is: 9,443,720,297.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246,163,423.58 : 6,332,422,894.17 = 6,332,422,894.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246,163,423.58/6,332,422,894.17 = 6,332,422,894.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246,163,423.58x = 6,332,422,894.17 × 6,332,422,894.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246,163,423.58x = 40,099,579,710,631,149,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,099,579,710,631,149,568/4,246,163,423.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443,720,297.71

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