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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,230 and 46,493,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,230 and 46,493,697 is: 71,464,143.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,230 : 46,493,697 = 46,493,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,230/46,493,697 = 46,493,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,230x = 46,493,697 × 46,493,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,230x = 2,161,663,860,727,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,663,860,727,809/30,248,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,143.88

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