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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,419,436.75 and 46,395,337.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,419,436.75 and 46,395,337.50 is: 70,761,577.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,419,436.75 : 46,395,337.50 = 46,395,337.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,419,436.75/46,395,337.50 = 46,395,337.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,419,436.75x = 46,395,337.50 × 46,395,337.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,419,436.75x = 2,152,527,341,738,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,527,341,738,906.25/30,419,436.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,761,577.85

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