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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,878,625,872 and 6,582,411,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,878,625,872 and 6,582,411,687 is: 8,881,218,759.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,878,625,872 : 6,582,411,687 = 6,582,411,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,878,625,872/6,582,411,687 = 6,582,411,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,878,625,872x = 6,582,411,687 × 6,582,411,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,878,625,872x = 43,328,143,617,154,187,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,328,143,617,154,187,264/4,878,625,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,218,759.94

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