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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,185,956 and 47,072,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,185,956 and 47,072,549 is: 73,405,820.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185,956 : 47,072,549 = 47,072,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185,956/47,072,549 = 47,072,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185,956x = 47,072,549 × 47,072,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185,956x = 2,215,824,869,357,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,824,869,357,401/30,185,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,405,820.55

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