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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,782,831,533 and 6,732,345,801.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,782,831,533 and 6,732,345,801.50 is: 9,476,495,184.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,782,831,533 : 6,732,345,801.50 = 6,732,345,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,782,831,533/6,732,345,801.50 = 6,732,345,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,782,831,533x = 6,732,345,801.50 × 6,732,345,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,782,831,533x = 45,324,479,990,974,676,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,324,479,990,974,676,992/4,782,831,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,476,495,184.55

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