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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,659,856 and 66,762,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,659,856 and 66,762,912 is: 145,378,582.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,659,856 : 66,762,912 = 66,762,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,659,856/66,762,912 = 66,762,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,659,856x = 66,762,912 × 66,762,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,659,856x = 4,457,286,418,719,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,286,418,719,744/30,659,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,378,582.95

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