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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,785,638.50 and 66,929,837.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,785,638.50 and 66,929,837.63 is: 145,509,509.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,785,638.50 : 66,929,837.63 = 66,929,837.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,785,638.50/66,929,837.63 = 66,929,837.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,785,638.50x = 66,929,837.63 × 66,929,837.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,785,638.50x = 4,479,603,164,508,865.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,603,164,508,865.50/30,785,638.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,509,509.72

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