Finding the Third Proportional to 30,786,471 and 66,931,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,786,471 and 66,931,500 is: 145,512,803.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,786,471 : 66,931,500 = 66,931,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,786,471/66,931,500 = 66,931,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,786,471x = 66,931,500 × 66,931,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,786,471x = 4,479,825,692,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,479,825,692,250,000/30,786,471 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,512,803.08
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