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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,235,911 and 46,537,300.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,235,911 and 46,537,300.50 is: 71,627,421.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,235,911 : 46,537,300.50 = 46,537,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,235,911/46,537,300.50 = 46,537,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,235,911x = 46,537,300.50 × 46,537,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,235,911x = 2,165,720,337,827,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,720,337,827,300.25/30,235,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,627,421.37

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