Finding the Third Proportional to 30,486,544 and 65,393,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,486,544 and 65,393,743 is: 140,269,806.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,486,544 : 65,393,743 = 65,393,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,486,544/65,393,743 = 65,393,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,486,544x = 65,393,743 × 65,393,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,486,544x = 4,276,341,623,550,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,276,341,623,550,049/30,486,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,269,806.36
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