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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,246,482 and 35,681,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,246,482 and 35,681,793 is: 78,367,141.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,246,482 : 35,681,793 = 35,681,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,246,482/35,681,793 = 35,681,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,246,482x = 35,681,793 × 35,681,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,246,482x = 1,273,190,351,694,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,190,351,694,849/16,246,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,367,141.37

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