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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,282,433,469 and 6,546,737,389.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,282,433,469 and 6,546,737,389.50 is: 10,008,274,677.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,282,433,469 : 6,546,737,389.50 = 6,546,737,389.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,282,433,469/6,546,737,389.50 = 6,546,737,389.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,282,433,469x = 6,546,737,389.50 × 6,546,737,389.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,282,433,469x = 42,859,770,447,077,277,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,859,770,447,077,277,696/4,282,433,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008,274,677.78

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