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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,660,984.42 and 47,128,129.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,660,984.42 and 47,128,129.07 is: 72,439,309.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,660,984.42 : 47,128,129.07 = 47,128,129.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,660,984.42/47,128,129.07 = 47,128,129.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,660,984.42x = 47,128,129.07 × 47,128,129.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,660,984.42x = 2,221,060,549,299,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,060,549,299,821.75/30,660,984.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,439,309.80

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