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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,119,464.50 and 35,405,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,119,464.50 and 35,405,663 is: 77,766,911.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,119,464.50 : 35,405,663 = 35,405,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,119,464.50/35,405,663 = 35,405,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,119,464.50x = 35,405,663 × 35,405,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,119,464.50x = 1,253,560,972,469,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,560,972,469,569/16,119,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,766,911.70

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