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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,184,130.19 and 34,676,704.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,184,130.19 and 34,676,704.13 is: 74,299,563.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,184,130.19 : 34,676,704.13 = 34,676,704.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,184,130.19/34,676,704.13 = 34,676,704.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,184,130.19x = 34,676,704.13 × 34,676,704.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,184,130.19x = 1,202,473,808,972,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,473,808,972,792/16,184,130.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,299,563.53

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