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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,262 and 46,493,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,262 and 46,493,757 is: 71,464,252.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,262 : 46,493,757 = 46,493,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,262/46,493,757 = 46,493,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,262x = 46,493,757 × 46,493,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,262x = 2,161,669,439,975,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,669,439,975,049/30,248,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,252.72

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