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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,041,682.50 and 33,405,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,041,682.50 and 33,405,276 is: 69,563,305.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,041,682.50 : 33,405,276 = 33,405,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,041,682.50/33,405,276 = 33,405,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,041,682.50x = 33,405,276 × 33,405,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,041,682.50x = 1,115,912,464,636,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,912,464,636,176/16,041,682.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,563,305.76

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