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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,185,957.63 and 47,072,550.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,185,957.63 and 47,072,550.75 is: 73,405,822.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185,957.63 : 47,072,550.75 = 47,072,550.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185,957.63/47,072,550.75 = 47,072,550.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185,957.63x = 47,072,550.75 × 47,072,550.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185,957.63x = 2,215,825,034,111,325.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,825,034,111,325.50/30,185,957.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,405,822.06

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