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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,335,961 and 65,520,196.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,335,961 and 65,520,196.50 is: 141,511,790.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,335,961 : 65,520,196.50 = 65,520,196.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,335,961/65,520,196.50 = 65,520,196.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,335,961x = 65,520,196.50 × 65,520,196.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,335,961x = 4,292,896,149,398,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,896,149,398,612/30,335,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,511,790.23

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