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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,001,288 and 34,504,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,001,288 and 34,504,568 is: 74,404,336.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,001,288 : 34,504,568 = 34,504,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,001,288/34,504,568 = 34,504,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,001,288x = 34,504,568 × 34,504,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,001,288x = 1,190,565,212,866,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,565,212,866,624/16,001,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,404,336.26

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