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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,358,208 and 34,408,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,358,208 and 34,408,674 is: 72,376,928.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,358,208 : 34,408,674 = 34,408,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,358,208/34,408,674 = 34,408,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,358,208x = 34,408,674 × 34,408,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,358,208x = 1,183,956,846,438,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,956,846,438,276/16,358,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,376,928.23

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