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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,321,599.50 and 65,955,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,321,599.50 and 65,955,854 is: 143,467,849.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,321,599.50 : 65,955,854 = 65,955,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,321,599.50/65,955,854 = 65,955,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,321,599.50x = 65,955,854 × 65,955,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,321,599.50x = 4,350,174,676,869,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,174,676,869,316/30,321,599.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,467,849.61

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