Finding the Third Proportional to 30,542,976 and 65,868,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,542,976 and 65,868,138 is: 142,049,406.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,542,976 : 65,868,138 = 65,868,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,542,976/65,868,138 = 65,868,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,542,976x = 65,868,138 × 65,868,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,542,976x = 4,338,611,603,587,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,338,611,603,587,044/30,542,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,049,406.17
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