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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,714,785,285.75 and 7,857,501,926.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,714,785,285.75 and 7,857,501,926.63 is: 13,095,047,342.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,714,785,285.75 : 7,857,501,926.63 = 7,857,501,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,714,785,285.75/7,857,501,926.63 = 7,857,501,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,714,785,285.75x = 7,857,501,926.63 × 7,857,501,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,714,785,285.75x = 61,740,336,526,915,584,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,740,336,526,915,584,000/4,714,785,285.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,095,047,342.56

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