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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,118,184 and 46,537,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,118,184 and 46,537,644 is: 71,908,462.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,118,184 : 46,537,644 = 46,537,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,118,184/46,537,644 = 46,537,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,118,184x = 46,537,644 × 46,537,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,118,184x = 2,165,752,309,070,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,752,309,070,736/30,118,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,908,462.64

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