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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,448,963 and 71,854,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,448,963 and 71,854,102 is: 169,562,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,448,963 : 71,854,102 = 71,854,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,448,963/71,854,102 = 71,854,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,448,963x = 71,854,102 × 71,854,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,448,963x = 5,163,011,974,226,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,011,974,226,404/30,448,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,562,818.09

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