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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,346,011 and 34,684,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,346,011 and 34,684,502 is: 73,596,835.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,346,011 : 34,684,502 = 34,684,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,346,011/34,684,502 = 34,684,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,346,011x = 34,684,502 × 34,684,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,346,011x = 1,203,014,678,988,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,014,678,988,004/16,346,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,596,835.28

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