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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,256,426.50 and 45,415,622.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,256,426.50 and 45,415,622.25 is: 68,169,938.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,256,426.50 : 45,415,622.25 = 45,415,622.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,256,426.50/45,415,622.25 = 45,415,622.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,256,426.50x = 45,415,622.25 × 45,415,622.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,256,426.50x = 2,062,578,744,354,695
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,578,744,354,695/30,256,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,169,938.85

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