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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,036,342 and 46,530,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,036,342 and 46,530,241 is: 72,081,458.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,036,342 : 46,530,241 = 46,530,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,036,342/46,530,241 = 46,530,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,036,342x = 46,530,241 × 46,530,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,036,342x = 2,165,063,327,518,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,063,327,518,081/30,036,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,081,458.11

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