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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,041,582 and 33,405,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,041,582 and 33,405,083 is: 69,562,937.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,041,582 : 33,405,083 = 33,405,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,041,582/33,405,083 = 33,405,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,041,582x = 33,405,083 × 33,405,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,041,582x = 1,115,899,570,236,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,899,570,236,889/16,041,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,562,937.76

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