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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,084,053 and 35,238,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,084,053 and 35,238,465 is: 77,203,762.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,084,053 : 35,238,465 = 35,238,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,084,053/35,238,465 = 35,238,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,084,053x = 35,238,465 × 35,238,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,084,053x = 1,241,749,415,556,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,749,415,556,225/16,084,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,203,762.98

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