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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,265,000 and 34,207,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,265,000 and 34,207,353 is: 71,942,391.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,265,000 : 34,207,353 = 34,207,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,265,000/34,207,353 = 34,207,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,265,000x = 34,207,353 × 34,207,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,265,000x = 1,170,142,999,266,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,142,999,266,609/16,265,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,942,391.59

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