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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,336 and 46,493,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,336 and 46,493,859 is: 71,464,391.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,336 : 46,493,859 = 46,493,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,336/46,493,859 = 46,493,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,336x = 46,493,859 × 46,493,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,336x = 2,161,678,924,711,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,678,924,711,881/30,248,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,391.45

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