Finding the Third Proportional to 30,542,994 and 65,868,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,542,994 and 65,868,174 is: 142,049,477.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,542,994 : 65,868,174 = 65,868,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,542,994/65,868,174 = 65,868,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,542,994x = 65,868,174 × 65,868,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,542,994x = 4,338,616,346,094,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,338,616,346,094,276/30,542,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,049,477.73
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