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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,189,390 and 33,029,105.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,189,390 and 33,029,105.50 is: 67,384,985.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,189,390 : 33,029,105.50 = 33,029,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,189,390/33,029,105.50 = 33,029,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,189,390x = 33,029,105.50 × 33,029,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,189,390x = 1,090,921,810,130,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,921,810,130,130.25/16,189,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,384,985.48

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