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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,230,859.87 and 61,730,604.98

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,230,859.87 and 61,730,604.98 is: 126,052,239.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,230,859.87 : 61,730,604.98 = 61,730,604.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,230,859.87/61,730,604.98 = 61,730,604.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,230,859.87x = 61,730,604.98 × 61,730,604.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,230,859.87x = 3,810,667,591,736,943.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,667,591,736,943.50/30,230,859.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,052,239.61

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