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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,462,502 and 35,453,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,462,502 and 35,453,492 is: 76,352,312.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,462,502 : 35,453,492 = 35,453,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,462,502/35,453,492 = 35,453,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,462,502x = 35,453,492 × 35,453,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,462,502x = 1,256,950,094,994,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,950,094,994,064/16,462,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,352,312.36

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