Finding the Third Proportional to 30,486,578 and 65,393,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,486,578 and 65,393,806 is: 140,269,920.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,486,578 : 65,393,806 = 65,393,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,486,578/65,393,806 = 65,393,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,486,578x = 65,393,806 × 65,393,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,486,578x = 4,276,349,863,165,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,276,349,863,165,636/30,486,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,269,920.20
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