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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,501,597.94 and 46,467,100.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,501,597.94 and 46,467,100.41 is: 70,789,452.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,501,597.94 : 46,467,100.41 = 46,467,100.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,501,597.94/46,467,100.41 = 46,467,100.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,501,597.94x = 46,467,100.41 × 46,467,100.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,501,597.94x = 2,159,191,420,164,519
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,191,420,164,519/30,501,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,789,452.56

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