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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,223,644.75 and 45,588,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,223,644.75 and 45,588,339 is: 68,763,932.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,223,644.75 : 45,588,339 = 45,588,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,223,644.75/45,588,339 = 45,588,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,223,644.75x = 45,588,339 × 45,588,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,223,644.75x = 2,078,296,652,778,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,296,652,778,921/30,223,644.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,763,932.01

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