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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,036,444 and 46,530,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,036,444 and 46,530,378 is: 72,081,637.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,036,444 : 46,530,378 = 46,530,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,036,444/46,530,378 = 46,530,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,036,444x = 46,530,378 × 46,530,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,036,444x = 2,165,076,076,822,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,076,076,822,884/30,036,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,081,637.79

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