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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,273,597,039.78 and 9,416,643,854.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,273,597,039.78 and 9,416,643,854.91 is: 20,749,074,062.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,597,039.78 : 9,416,643,854.91 = 9,416,643,854.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,597,039.78/9,416,643,854.91 = 9,416,643,854.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,597,039.78x = 9,416,643,854.91 × 9,416,643,854.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,597,039.78x = 88,673,181,490,142,707,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,673,181,490,142,707,712/4,273,597,039.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,749,074,062.14

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