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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,246,163,487 and 6,332,422,981.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,246,163,487 and 6,332,422,981.50 is: 9,443,720,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246,163,487 : 6,332,422,981.50 = 6,332,422,981.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246,163,487/6,332,422,981.50 = 6,332,422,981.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246,163,487x = 6,332,422,981.50 × 6,332,422,981.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246,163,487x = 40,099,580,816,629,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,099,580,816,629,350,400/4,246,163,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443,720,417.12

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