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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,171,356 and 35,381,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,171,356 and 35,381,208 is: 77,410,322.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,171,356 : 35,381,208 = 35,381,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,171,356/35,381,208 = 35,381,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,171,356x = 35,381,208 × 35,381,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,171,356x = 1,251,829,879,539,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,829,879,539,264/16,171,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,410,322.27

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