Finding the Third Proportional to 30,186,987 and 65,179,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,186,987 and 65,179,566 is: 140,735,338.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,186,987 : 65,179,566 = 65,179,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,186,987/65,179,566 = 65,179,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,186,987x = 65,179,566 × 65,179,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,186,987x = 4,248,375,823,948,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,248,375,823,948,356/30,186,987 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,735,338.18
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