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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,264,914.25 and 48,180,673.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,264,914.25 and 48,180,673.13 is: 76,701,927.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,264,914.25 : 48,180,673.13 = 48,180,673.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,264,914.25/48,180,673.13 = 48,180,673.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,264,914.25x = 48,180,673.13 × 48,180,673.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,264,914.25x = 2,321,377,262,778,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,377,262,778,097.50/30,264,914.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,701,927.64

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