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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,782,831,539 and 6,732,345,811.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,782,831,539 and 6,732,345,811.50 is: 9,476,495,200.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,782,831,539 : 6,732,345,811.50 = 6,732,345,811.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,782,831,539/6,732,345,811.50 = 6,732,345,811.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,782,831,539x = 6,732,345,811.50 × 6,732,345,811.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,782,831,539x = 45,324,480,125,621,592,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,324,480,125,621,592,064/4,782,831,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,476,495,200.81

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