Finding the Third Proportional to 16,469,284 and 36,289,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,469,284 and 36,289,160 is: 79,961,164.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,469,284 : 36,289,160 = 36,289,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,469,284/36,289,160 = 36,289,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,469,284x = 36,289,160 × 36,289,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,469,284x = 1,316,903,133,505,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,316,903,133,505,600/16,469,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,961,164.89
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