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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,392,664 and 36,085,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,392,664 and 36,085,904 is: 79,437,513.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,392,664 : 36,085,904 = 36,085,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,392,664/36,085,904 = 36,085,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,392,664x = 36,085,904 × 36,085,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,392,664x = 1,302,192,467,497,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,192,467,497,216/16,392,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,437,513.48

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