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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,162,338 and 35,911,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,162,338 and 35,911,911 is: 79,794,479.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,162,338 : 35,911,911 = 35,911,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,162,338/35,911,911 = 35,911,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,162,338x = 35,911,911 × 35,911,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,162,338x = 1,289,665,351,671,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,665,351,671,921/16,162,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,794,479.71

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