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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,185,969 and 47,072,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,185,969 and 47,072,564 is: 73,405,835.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185,969 : 47,072,564 = 47,072,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185,969/47,072,564 = 47,072,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185,969x = 47,072,564 × 47,072,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185,969x = 2,215,826,281,534,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,826,281,534,096/30,185,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,405,835.72

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