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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,366,806,493.50 and 6,244,581,329.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,366,806,493.50 and 6,244,581,329.25 is: 8,929,820,003.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366,806,493.50 : 6,244,581,329.25 = 6,244,581,329.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366,806,493.50/6,244,581,329.25 = 6,244,581,329.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366,806,493.50x = 6,244,581,329.25 × 6,244,581,329.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366,806,493.50x = 38,994,795,977,617,694,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,994,795,977,617,694,720/4,366,806,493.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,929,820,003.63

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