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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,286,817 and 33,913,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,286,817 and 33,913,319 is: 70,616,204.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,286,817 : 33,913,319 = 33,913,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,286,817/33,913,319 = 33,913,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,286,817x = 33,913,319 × 33,913,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,286,817x = 1,150,113,205,595,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,113,205,595,761/16,286,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,616,204.85

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