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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,119,916 and 34,059,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,119,916 and 34,059,300 is: 71,962,900.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,119,916 : 34,059,300 = 34,059,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,119,916/34,059,300 = 34,059,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,119,916x = 34,059,300 × 34,059,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,119,916x = 1,160,035,916,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,035,916,490,000/16,119,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,962,900.83

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