Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,238 and 46,493,721
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,248,238 and 46,493,721 is: 71,464,198.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,248,238 : 46,493,721 = 46,493,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,248,238/46,493,721 = 46,493,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,248,238x = 46,493,721 × 46,493,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,248,238x = 2,161,666,092,425,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,161,666,092,425,841/30,248,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,464,198.76
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