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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,323,319.13 and 35,630,799.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,323,319.13 and 35,630,799.75 is: 77,775,474.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,323,319.13 : 35,630,799.75 = 35,630,799.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,323,319.13/35,630,799.75 = 35,630,799.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,323,319.13x = 35,630,799.75 × 35,630,799.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,323,319.13x = 1,269,553,890,824,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,553,890,824,600/16,323,319.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,775,474.53

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