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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,271,758 and 62,561,464.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,271,758 and 62,561,464.50 is: 129,293,344.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,271,758 : 62,561,464.50 = 62,561,464.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,271,758/62,561,464.50 = 62,561,464.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,271,758x = 62,561,464.50 × 62,561,464.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,271,758x = 3,913,936,840,384,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,936,840,384,760/30,271,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,293,344.65

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