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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,659,380,698.50 and 6,297,174,150.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,659,380,698.50 and 6,297,174,150.75 is: 8,510,659,431.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,659,380,698.50 : 6,297,174,150.75 = 6,297,174,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,659,380,698.50/6,297,174,150.75 = 6,297,174,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,659,380,698.50x = 6,297,174,150.75 × 6,297,174,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,659,380,698.50x = 39,654,402,284,873,981,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,654,402,284,873,981,952/4,659,380,698.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,510,659,431.12

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