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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,206,092 and 35,102,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,206,092 and 35,102,680 is: 76,033,021.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,206,092 : 35,102,680 = 35,102,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,206,092/35,102,680 = 35,102,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,206,092x = 35,102,680 × 35,102,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,206,092x = 1,232,198,143,182,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,198,143,182,400/16,206,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,033,021.61

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