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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,616,845,356 and 9,362,159,859.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,616,845,356 and 9,362,159,859.75 is: 18,984,832,820.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616,845,356 : 9,362,159,859.75 = 9,362,159,859.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616,845,356/9,362,159,859.75 = 9,362,159,859.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616,845,356x = 9,362,159,859.75 × 9,362,159,859.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616,845,356x = 87,650,037,239,514,136,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,650,037,239,514,136,576/4,616,845,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,984,832,820.01

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