Finding the Third Proportional to 30,363,987 and 66,118,929
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,363,987 and 66,118,929 is: 143,976,901.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,363,987 : 66,118,929 = 66,118,929 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,363,987/66,118,929 = 66,118,929/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,363,987x = 66,118,929 × 66,118,929 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,363,987x = 4,371,712,772,107,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,371,712,772,107,041/30,363,987 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,976,901.72
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