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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,684,129.75 and 66,150,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,684,129.75 and 66,150,495 is: 142,610,790.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,684,129.75 : 66,150,495 = 66,150,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,684,129.75/66,150,495 = 66,150,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,684,129.75x = 66,150,495 × 66,150,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,684,129.75x = 4,375,887,988,745,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,887,988,745,025/30,684,129.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,610,790.15

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