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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,382,824 and 35,491,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,382,824 and 35,491,743 is: 76,889,297.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,382,824 : 35,491,743 = 35,491,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,382,824/35,491,743 = 35,491,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,382,824x = 35,491,743 × 35,491,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,382,824x = 1,259,663,821,178,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,663,821,178,049/16,382,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,889,297.06

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