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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,687,537,612.50 and 10,019,742,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,687,537,612.50 and 10,019,742,309 is: 21,417,478,479.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,687,537,612.50 : 10,019,742,309 = 10,019,742,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,687,537,612.50/10,019,742,309 = 10,019,742,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,687,537,612.50x = 10,019,742,309 × 10,019,742,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,687,537,612.50x = 100,395,235,938,764,652,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,395,235,938,764,652,544/4,687,537,612.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,417,478,479.76

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