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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,043,186 and 35,026,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,043,186 and 35,026,246 is: 76,470,964.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,043,186 : 35,026,246 = 35,026,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,043,186/35,026,246 = 35,026,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,043,186x = 35,026,246 × 35,026,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,043,186x = 1,226,837,908,852,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,837,908,852,516/16,043,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,470,964.61

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