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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,291,714 and 65,202,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,291,714 and 65,202,372 is: 140,346,938.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,291,714 : 65,202,372 = 65,202,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,291,714/65,202,372 = 65,202,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,291,714x = 65,202,372 × 65,202,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,291,714x = 4,251,349,314,426,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,349,314,426,384/30,291,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,346,938.26

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