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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,507,551,553.50 and 6,228,584,309.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,507,551,553.50 and 6,228,584,309.25 is: 8,606,726,298.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,507,551,553.50 : 6,228,584,309.25 = 6,228,584,309.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,507,551,553.50/6,228,584,309.25 = 6,228,584,309.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,507,551,553.50x = 6,228,584,309.25 × 6,228,584,309.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,507,551,553.50x = 38,795,262,497,435,295,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,795,262,497,435,295,744/4,507,551,553.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,606,726,298.52

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