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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,246,278 and 66,371,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,246,278 and 66,371,212 is: 145,642,309.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,246,278 : 66,371,212 = 66,371,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,246,278/66,371,212 = 66,371,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,246,278x = 66,371,212 × 66,371,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,246,278x = 4,405,137,782,348,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,405,137,782,348,944/30,246,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,642,309.52

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