Finding the Third Proportional to 30,237,974 and 46,693,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,237,974 and 46,693,947 is: 72,105,514.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,237,974 : 46,693,947 = 46,693,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,237,974/46,693,947 = 46,693,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,237,974x = 46,693,947 × 46,693,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,237,974x = 2,180,324,686,438,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,180,324,686,438,809/30,237,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 72,105,514.95
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