Finding the Third Proportional to 30,535,638 and 65,853,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,535,638 and 65,853,834 is: 142,021,838.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,535,638 : 65,853,834 = 65,853,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,535,638/65,853,834 = 65,853,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,535,638x = 65,853,834 × 65,853,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,535,638x = 4,336,727,452,499,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,336,727,452,499,556/30,535,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,021,838.63
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