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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,532,676.63 and 47,216,919.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,532,676.63 and 47,216,919.94 is: 73,018,083.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,532,676.63 : 47,216,919.94 = 47,216,919.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,532,676.63/47,216,919.94 = 47,216,919.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,532,676.63x = 47,216,919.94 × 47,216,919.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,532,676.63x = 2,229,437,528,384,285
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,437,528,384,285/30,532,676.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,018,083.41

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