Finding the Third Proportional to 30,758,907 and 72,609,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,758,907 and 72,609,300 is: 171,401,098.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,758,907 : 72,609,300 = 72,609,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,758,907/72,609,300 = 72,609,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,758,907x = 72,609,300 × 72,609,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,758,907x = 5,272,110,446,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,272,110,446,490,000/30,758,907 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,401,098.44
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