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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,415,639.50 and 47,126,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,415,639.50 and 47,126,259 is: 73,017,839.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,415,639.50 : 47,126,259 = 47,126,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,415,639.50/47,126,259 = 47,126,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,415,639.50x = 47,126,259 × 47,126,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,415,639.50x = 2,220,884,287,335,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,884,287,335,081/30,415,639.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,017,839.63

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