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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,247,451,533.25 and 5,905,741,846.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,247,451,533.25 and 5,905,741,846.92 is: 8,211,461,976.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247,451,533.25 : 5,905,741,846.92 = 5,905,741,846.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247,451,533.25/5,905,741,846.92 = 5,905,741,846.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247,451,533.25x = 5,905,741,846.92 × 5,905,741,846.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247,451,533.25x = 34,877,786,762,483,310,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,877,786,762,483,310,592/4,247,451,533.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,211,461,976.54

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