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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,718,076 and 65,994,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,718,076 and 65,994,802 is: 141,783,420.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,718,076 : 65,994,802 = 65,994,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,718,076/65,994,802 = 65,994,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,718,076x = 65,994,802 × 65,994,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,718,076x = 4,355,313,891,019,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355,313,891,019,204/30,718,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,783,420.65

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