Finding the Third Proportional to 16,469,154 and 36,288,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,469,154 and 36,288,900 is: 79,960,650.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,469,154 : 36,288,900 = 36,288,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,469,154/36,288,900 = 36,288,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,469,154x = 36,288,900 × 36,288,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,469,154x = 1,316,884,263,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,316,884,263,210,000/16,469,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,960,650.27
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