Finding the Third Proportional to 30,837,165 and 68,567,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,837,165 and 68,567,550 is: 152,462,423.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,837,165 : 68,567,550 = 68,567,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,837,165/68,567,550 = 68,567,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,837,165x = 68,567,550 × 68,567,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,837,165x = 4,701,508,913,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,701,508,913,002,500/30,837,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,462,423.60
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