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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,363,892.25 and 35,600,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,363,892.25 and 35,600,841 is: 77,452,225.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,363,892.25 : 35,600,841 = 35,600,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,363,892.25/35,600,841 = 35,600,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,363,892.25x = 35,600,841 × 35,600,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,363,892.25x = 1,267,419,879,907,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,419,879,907,281/16,363,892.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,452,225.95

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