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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,177,149 and 35,211,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,177,149 and 35,211,006 is: 76,639,891.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,177,149 : 35,211,006 = 35,211,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,177,149/35,211,006 = 35,211,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,177,149x = 35,211,006 × 35,211,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,177,149x = 1,239,814,943,532,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,814,943,532,036/16,177,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,639,891.46

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