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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,261 and 46,493,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,261 and 46,493,758 is: 71,464,258.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,261 : 46,493,758 = 46,493,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,261/46,493,758 = 46,493,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,261x = 46,493,758 × 46,493,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,261x = 2,161,669,532,962,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,669,532,962,564/30,248,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,258.16

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