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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,854,928.75 and 65,810,482.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,854,928.75 and 65,810,482.13 is: 140,367,187.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,854,928.75 : 65,810,482.13 = 65,810,482.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,854,928.75/65,810,482.13 = 65,810,482.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,854,928.75x = 65,810,482.13 × 65,810,482.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,854,928.75x = 4,331,019,557,524,944.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,019,557,524,944.50/30,854,928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,367,187.12

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