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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,278,094 and 35,387,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,278,094 and 35,387,624 is: 76,930,624.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,278,094 : 35,387,624 = 35,387,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,278,094/35,387,624 = 35,387,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,278,094x = 35,387,624 × 35,387,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,278,094x = 1,252,283,932,365,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,283,932,365,376/16,278,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,930,624.21

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