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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,362,181.50 and 66,115,318.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,362,181.50 and 66,115,318.75 is: 143,969,739.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,362,181.50 : 66,115,318.75 = 66,115,318.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,362,181.50/66,115,318.75 = 66,115,318.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,362,181.50x = 66,115,318.75 × 66,115,318.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,362,181.50x = 4,371,235,373,414,101.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,235,373,414,101.50/30,362,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,969,739.90

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