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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,266,330 and 35,210,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,266,330 and 35,210,592 is: 76,217,916.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,266,330 : 35,210,592 = 35,210,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,266,330/35,210,592 = 35,210,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,266,330x = 35,210,592 × 35,210,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,266,330x = 1,239,785,788,990,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,785,788,990,464/16,266,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,217,916.95

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