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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,251,670.50 and 33,763,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,251,670.50 and 33,763,044 is: 70,143,136.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,251,670.50 : 33,763,044 = 33,763,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,251,670.50/33,763,044 = 33,763,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,251,670.50x = 33,763,044 × 33,763,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,251,670.50x = 1,139,943,140,145,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,943,140,145,936/16,251,670.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,143,136.37

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