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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,646,603.50 and 45,704,144.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,646,603.50 and 45,704,144.25 is: 68,159,879.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,646,603.50 : 45,704,144.25 = 45,704,144.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,646,603.50/45,704,144.25 = 45,704,144.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,646,603.50x = 45,704,144.25 × 45,704,144.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,646,603.50x = 2,088,868,801,624,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,868,801,624,808/30,646,603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,159,879.50

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