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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,469,280 and 36,289,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,469,280 and 36,289,152 is: 79,961,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,469,280 : 36,289,152 = 36,289,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,469,280/36,289,152 = 36,289,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,469,280x = 36,289,152 × 36,289,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,469,280x = 1,316,902,552,879,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,902,552,879,104/16,469,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,961,149.05

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