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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,697,036 and 66,039,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,697,036 and 66,039,260 is: 142,071,822.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,697,036 : 66,039,260 = 66,039,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,697,036/66,039,260 = 66,039,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,697,036x = 66,039,260 × 66,039,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,697,036x = 4,361,183,861,347,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,183,861,347,600/30,697,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,071,822.87

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