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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,458,966 and 36,175,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,458,966 and 36,175,887 is: 79,512,576.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,458,966 : 36,175,887 = 36,175,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,458,966/36,175,887 = 36,175,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,458,966x = 36,175,887 × 36,175,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,458,966x = 1,308,694,800,236,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,694,800,236,769/16,458,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,512,576.93

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