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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,540,556 and 65,863,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,540,556 and 65,863,240 is: 142,039,535.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,540,556 : 65,863,240 = 65,863,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,540,556/65,863,240 = 65,863,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,540,556x = 65,863,240 × 65,863,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,540,556x = 4,337,966,383,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,966,383,297,600/30,540,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,039,535.34

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