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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,562,416,360,271.60 and 9,787,142,003,056.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,562,416,360,271.60 and 9,787,142,003,056.40 is: 20,995,047,585,330.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,416,360,271.60 : 9,787,142,003,056.40 = 9,787,142,003,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,416,360,271.60/9,787,142,003,056.40 = 9,787,142,003,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,416,360,271.60x = 9,787,142,003,056.40 × 9,787,142,003,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,416,360,271.60x = 95,788,148,587,990,846,330,109,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,788,148,587,990,846,330,109,952/4,562,416,360,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,995,047,585,330.11

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