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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,718,100 and 65,994,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,718,100 and 65,994,838 is: 141,783,464.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,718,100 : 65,994,838 = 65,994,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,718,100/65,994,838 = 65,994,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,718,100x = 65,994,838 × 65,994,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,718,100x = 4,355,318,642,646,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355,318,642,646,244/30,718,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,783,464.56

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