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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,158,882 and 34,557,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,158,882 and 34,557,246 is: 73,903,828.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,158,882 : 34,557,246 = 34,557,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,158,882/34,557,246 = 34,557,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,158,882x = 34,557,246 × 34,557,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,158,882x = 1,194,203,251,104,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,203,251,104,516/16,158,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,903,828.93

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