Finding the Third Proportional to 4,378,119,168 and 6,784,879,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,378,119,168 and 6,784,879,302 is: 10,514,694,866.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,378,119,168 : 6,784,879,302 = 6,784,879,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,378,119,168/6,784,879,302 = 6,784,879,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,378,119,168x = 6,784,879,302 × 6,784,879,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,378,119,168x = 46,034,587,142,708,011,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,034,587,142,708,011,008/4,378,119,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,514,694,866.96
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