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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,156,643.69 and 65,843,596.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,156,643.69 and 65,843,596.13 is: 143,761,991.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,156,643.69 : 65,843,596.13 = 65,843,596.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,156,643.69/65,843,596.13 = 65,843,596.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,156,643.69x = 65,843,596.13 × 65,843,596.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,156,643.69x = 4,335,379,150,672,115
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,379,150,672,115/30,156,643.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,761,991.41

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