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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,124,112 and 35,082,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,124,112 and 35,082,468 is: 76,331,618.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,124,112 : 35,082,468 = 35,082,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,124,112/35,082,468 = 35,082,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,124,112x = 35,082,468 × 35,082,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,124,112x = 1,230,779,560,971,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,779,560,971,024/16,124,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,331,618.20

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