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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,646,603 and 45,704,143.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,646,603 and 45,704,143.50 is: 68,159,878.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,646,603 : 45,704,143.50 = 45,704,143.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,646,603/45,704,143.50 = 45,704,143.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,646,603x = 45,704,143.50 × 45,704,143.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,646,603x = 2,088,868,733,068,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,868,733,068,592.25/30,646,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,159,878.37

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