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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,861,567 and 66,368,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,861,567 and 66,368,322 is: 142,726,199.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,861,567 : 66,368,322 = 66,368,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,861,567/66,368,322 = 66,368,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,861,567x = 66,368,322 × 66,368,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,861,567x = 4,404,754,165,095,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,754,165,095,684/30,861,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,726,199.39

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