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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,833,608.88 and 68,561,125.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,833,608.88 and 68,561,125.50 is: 152,451,435.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,833,608.88 : 68,561,125.50 = 68,561,125.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,833,608.88/68,561,125.50 = 68,561,125.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,833,608.88x = 68,561,125.50 × 68,561,125.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,833,608.88x = 4,700,627,929,826,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,627,929,826,750/30,833,608.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,451,435.34

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