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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,246,626 and 35,682,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,246,626 and 35,682,057 is: 78,367,606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,246,626 : 35,682,057 = 35,682,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,246,626/35,682,057 = 35,682,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,246,626x = 35,682,057 × 35,682,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,246,626x = 1,273,209,191,751,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,209,191,751,249/16,246,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,367,606.40

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