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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,185,980.13 and 47,072,578.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,185,980.13 and 47,072,578.88 is: 73,405,855.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185,980.13 : 47,072,578.88 = 47,072,578.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185,980.13/47,072,578.88 = 47,072,578.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185,980.13x = 47,072,578.88 × 47,072,578.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185,980.13x = 2,215,827,681,943,096.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,827,681,943,096.25/30,185,980.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,405,855.06

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