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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,481,026 and 46,436,131.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,481,026 and 46,436,131.50 is: 70,742,838.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,481,026 : 46,436,131.50 = 46,436,131.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,481,026/46,436,131.50 = 46,436,131.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,481,026x = 46,436,131.50 × 46,436,131.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,481,026x = 2,156,314,308,685,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,314,308,685,292.25/30,481,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,742,838.80

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