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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,256,432 and 45,415,630.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,256,432 and 45,415,630.50 is: 68,169,951.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,256,432 : 45,415,630.50 = 45,415,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,256,432/45,415,630.50 = 45,415,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,256,432x = 45,415,630.50 × 45,415,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,256,432x = 2,062,579,493,712,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,579,493,712,530.25/30,256,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,169,951.23

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