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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,680,858,759.75 and 6,418,594,679.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,680,858,759.75 and 6,418,594,679.63 is: 8,801,452,847.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680,858,759.75 : 6,418,594,679.63 = 6,418,594,679.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680,858,759.75/6,418,594,679.63 = 6,418,594,679.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680,858,759.75x = 6,418,594,679.63 × 6,418,594,679.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680,858,759.75x = 41,198,357,661,310,353,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,198,357,661,310,353,408/4,680,858,759.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,801,452,847.83

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