Finding the Third Proportional to 30,036,420 and 46,530,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,036,420 and 46,530,342 is: 72,081,583.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,036,420 : 46,530,342 = 46,530,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,036,420/46,530,342 = 46,530,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,036,420x = 46,530,342 × 46,530,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,036,420x = 2,165,072,726,636,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,165,072,726,636,964/30,036,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,081,583.85
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