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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,851,556.50 and 45,141,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,851,556.50 and 45,141,665 is: 66,050,797.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,851,556.50 : 45,141,665 = 45,141,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,851,556.50/45,141,665 = 45,141,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,851,556.50x = 45,141,665 × 45,141,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,851,556.50x = 2,037,769,918,972,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,769,918,972,225/30,851,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,050,797.76

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