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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,481,029 and 46,436,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,481,029 and 46,436,136 is: 70,742,845.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,481,029 : 46,436,136 = 46,436,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,481,029/46,436,136 = 46,436,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,481,029x = 46,436,136 × 46,436,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,481,029x = 2,156,314,726,610,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,314,726,610,496/30,481,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,742,845.55

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