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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,866,356.50 and 65,832,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,866,356.50 and 65,832,123 is: 140,407,515.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,866,356.50 : 65,832,123 = 65,832,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,866,356.50/65,832,123 = 65,832,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,866,356.50x = 65,832,123 × 65,832,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,866,356.50x = 4,333,868,418,687,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,868,418,687,129/30,866,356.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,407,515.18

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