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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,778,382,987.25 and 6,643,959,593.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,778,382,987.25 and 6,643,959,593.75 is: 9,237,894,744.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,778,382,987.25 : 6,643,959,593.75 = 6,643,959,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,778,382,987.25/6,643,959,593.75 = 6,643,959,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,778,382,987.25x = 6,643,959,593.75 × 6,643,959,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,778,382,987.25x = 44,142,199,083,382,661,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,142,199,083,382,661,120/4,778,382,987.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,237,894,744.14

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