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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,282,440,426.56 and 6,546,747,050.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,282,440,426.56 and 6,546,747,050.16 is: 10,008,287,954.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,282,440,426.56 : 6,546,747,050.16 = 6,546,747,050.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,282,440,426.56/6,546,747,050.16 = 6,546,747,050.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,282,440,426.56x = 6,546,747,050.16 × 6,546,747,050.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,282,440,426.56x = 42,859,896,938,731,520,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,859,896,938,731,520,000/4,282,440,426.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008,287,954.90

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