Finding the Third Proportional to 30,742,440 and 66,043,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,742,440 and 66,043,560 is: 141,880,469.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,742,440 : 66,043,560 = 66,043,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,742,440/66,043,560 = 66,043,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,742,440x = 66,043,560 × 66,043,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,742,440x = 4,361,751,817,473,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,361,751,817,473,600/30,742,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,880,469.39
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