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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,248,364 and 46,493,911.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,248,364 and 46,493,911.50 is: 71,464,486.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248,364 : 46,493,911.50 = 46,493,911.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248,364/46,493,911.50 = 46,493,911.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248,364x = 46,493,911.50 × 46,493,911.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248,364x = 2,161,683,806,569,832.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,683,806,569,832.25/30,248,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,486.69

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