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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,185,977 and 47,072,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,185,977 and 47,072,577 is: 73,405,856.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185,977 : 47,072,577 = 47,072,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185,977/47,072,577 = 47,072,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185,977x = 47,072,577 × 47,072,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185,977x = 2,215,827,505,420,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,827,505,420,929/30,185,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,405,856.81

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