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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,184,053.13 and 34,676,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,184,053.13 and 34,676,559 is: 74,299,295.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,184,053.13 : 34,676,559 = 34,676,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,184,053.13/34,676,559 = 34,676,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,184,053.13x = 34,676,559 × 34,676,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,184,053.13x = 1,202,463,744,080,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,463,744,080,481/16,184,053.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,299,295.41

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