Finding the Third Proportional to 4,878,625,873 and 6,582,411,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,878,625,873 and 6,582,411,688 is: 8,881,218,760.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,878,625,873 : 6,582,411,688 = 6,582,411,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,878,625,873/6,582,411,688 = 6,582,411,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,878,625,873x = 6,582,411,688 × 6,582,411,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,878,625,873x = 43,328,143,630,319,009,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,328,143,630,319,009,792/4,878,625,873 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,881,218,760.82
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