Finding the Third Proportional to 30,872,544 and 45,383,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 30,872,544 and 45,383,904 is: 66,716,197.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,872,544 : 45,383,904 = 45,383,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,872,544/45,383,904 = 45,383,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,872,544x = 45,383,904 × 45,383,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,872,544x = 2,059,698,742,281,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,059,698,742,281,216/30,872,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,716,197.48
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