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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,532,300 and 65,847,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,532,300 and 65,847,446 is: 142,009,810.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,532,300 : 65,847,446 = 65,847,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,532,300/65,847,446 = 65,847,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,532,300x = 65,847,446 × 65,847,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,532,300x = 4,335,886,144,722,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,886,144,722,916/30,532,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,009,810.75

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