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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,771,505.13 and 48,725,899.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,771,505.13 and 48,725,899.31 is: 77,156,227.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,771,505.13 : 48,725,899.31 = 48,725,899.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,771,505.13/48,725,899.31 = 48,725,899.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,771,505.13x = 48,725,899.31 × 48,725,899.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,771,505.13x = 2,374,213,263,811,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,213,263,811,888/30,771,505.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,156,227.95

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