Finding the Third Proportional to 4,778,382,988 and 6,643,959,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,778,382,988 and 6,643,959,596 is: 9,237,894,748.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,778,382,988 : 6,643,959,596 = 6,643,959,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,778,382,988/6,643,959,596 = 6,643,959,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,778,382,988x = 6,643,959,596 × 6,643,959,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,778,382,988x = 44,142,199,113,280,479,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,142,199,113,280,479,232/4,778,382,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,237,894,748.94
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