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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,279,704 and 35,393,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,279,704 and 35,393,760 is: 76,949,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,279,704 : 35,393,760 = 35,393,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,279,704/35,393,760 = 35,393,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,279,704x = 35,393,760 × 35,393,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,279,704x = 1,252,718,246,937,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,718,246,937,600/16,279,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,949,694.35

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