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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,335,942 and 65,520,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,335,942 and 65,520,160 is: 141,511,721.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,335,942 : 65,520,160 = 65,520,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,335,942/65,520,160 = 65,520,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,335,942x = 65,520,160 × 65,520,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,335,942x = 4,292,891,366,425,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,891,366,425,600/30,335,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,511,721.19

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