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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,277,379,749 and 6,806,152,231.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,277,379,749 and 6,806,152,231.50 is: 10,829,926,477.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,277,379,749 : 6,806,152,231.50 = 6,806,152,231.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,277,379,749/6,806,152,231.50 = 6,806,152,231.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,277,379,749x = 6,806,152,231.50 × 6,806,152,231.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,277,379,749x = 46,323,708,198,352,429,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,323,708,198,352,429,056/4,277,379,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,829,926,477.58

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