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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,279,869 and 65,670,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,279,869 and 65,670,759 is: 142,426,263.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,279,869 : 65,670,759 = 65,670,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,279,869/65,670,759 = 65,670,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,279,869x = 65,670,759 × 65,670,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,279,869x = 4,312,648,587,636,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,648,587,636,081/30,279,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,426,263.06

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