Finding the Third Proportional to 30,463,537 and 65,942,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,463,537 and 65,942,882 is: 142,743,230.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,463,537 : 65,942,882 = 65,942,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,463,537/65,942,882 = 65,942,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,463,537x = 65,942,882 × 65,942,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,463,537x = 4,348,463,686,465,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,348,463,686,465,924/30,463,537 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,743,230.59
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