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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,785,635.50 and 66,929,831.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,785,635.50 and 66,929,831.25 is: 145,509,496.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,785,635.50 : 66,929,831.25 = 66,929,831.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,785,635.50/66,929,831.25 = 66,929,831.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,785,635.50x = 66,929,831.25 × 66,929,831.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,785,635.50x = 4,479,602,311,153,476.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,602,311,153,476.50/30,785,635.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,509,496.18

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