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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,247,310 and 35,295,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,247,310 and 35,295,600 is: 76,676,039.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,247,310 : 35,295,600 = 35,295,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,247,310/35,295,600 = 35,295,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,247,310x = 35,295,600 × 35,295,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,247,310x = 1,245,779,379,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,779,379,360,000/16,247,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,676,039.26

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