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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,295,552 and 35,393,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,295,552 and 35,393,618 is: 76,874,241.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,295,552 : 35,393,618 = 35,393,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,295,552/35,393,618 = 35,393,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,295,552x = 35,393,618 × 35,393,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,295,552x = 1,252,708,195,129,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,708,195,129,924/16,295,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,874,241.21

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