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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,041,663 and 33,405,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,041,663 and 33,405,237 is: 69,563,227.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,041,663 : 33,405,237 = 33,405,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,041,663/33,405,237 = 33,405,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,041,663x = 33,405,237 × 33,405,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,041,663x = 1,115,909,859,026,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,909,859,026,169/16,041,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,563,227.89

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