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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,180,755 and 34,762,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,180,755 and 34,762,797 is: 74,684,528.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,180,755 : 34,762,797 = 34,762,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,180,755/34,762,797 = 34,762,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,180,755x = 34,762,797 × 34,762,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,180,755x = 1,208,452,055,263,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,452,055,263,209/16,180,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,684,528.33

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