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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,248,497 and 35,294,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,248,497 and 35,294,050 is: 76,663,704.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,248,497 : 35,294,050 = 35,294,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,248,497/35,294,050 = 35,294,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,248,497x = 35,294,050 × 35,294,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,248,497x = 1,245,669,965,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,669,965,402,500/16,248,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,663,704.06

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