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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,208,320 and 65,230,058.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,208,320 and 65,230,058.25 is: 140,853,926.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,208,320 : 65,230,058.25 = 65,230,058.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,208,320/65,230,058.25 = 65,230,058.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,208,320x = 65,230,058.25 × 65,230,058.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,208,320x = 4,254,960,499,298,393
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,960,499,298,393/30,208,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,853,926.97

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