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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,308,600.75 and 35,756,025.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,308,600.75 and 35,756,025.75 is: 78,393,811.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,308,600.75 : 35,756,025.75 = 35,756,025.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,308,600.75/35,756,025.75 = 35,756,025.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,308,600.75x = 35,756,025.75 × 35,756,025.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,308,600.75x = 1,278,493,377,434,663
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,493,377,434,663/16,308,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,393,811.77

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