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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,189,389 and 33,029,103.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,189,389 and 33,029,103.38 is: 67,384,980.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,189,389 : 33,029,103.38 = 33,029,103.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,189,389/33,029,103.38 = 33,029,103.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,189,389x = 33,029,103.38 × 33,029,103.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,189,389x = 1,090,921,669,756,436.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,921,669,756,436.38/16,189,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,384,980.97

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