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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,295,256.13 and 47,979,164.74

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,295,256.13 and 47,979,164.74 is: 75,985,502.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,295,256.13 : 47,979,164.74 = 47,979,164.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,295,256.13/47,979,164.74 = 47,979,164.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,295,256.13x = 47,979,164.74 × 47,979,164.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,295,256.13x = 2,302,000,249,358,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,000,249,358,016/30,295,256.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,985,502.13

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