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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,880,651,654.95 and 6,873,033,027.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,880,651,654.95 and 6,873,033,027.09 is: 9,678,745,038.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,880,651,654.95 : 6,873,033,027.09 = 6,873,033,027.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,880,651,654.95/6,873,033,027.09 = 6,873,033,027.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,880,651,654.95x = 6,873,033,027.09 × 6,873,033,027.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,880,651,654.95x = 47,238,582,991,522,160,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,238,582,991,522,160,640/4,880,651,654.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,678,745,038.81

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