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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,062,866.50 and 65,871,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,062,866.50 and 65,871,261 is: 144,331,646.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,062,866.50 : 65,871,261 = 65,871,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,062,866.50/65,871,261 = 65,871,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,062,866.50x = 65,871,261 × 65,871,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,062,866.50x = 4,339,023,025,730,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,023,025,730,121/30,062,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,331,646.68

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