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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,474,397 and 34,312,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,474,397 and 34,312,350 is: 71,464,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,474,397 : 34,312,350 = 34,312,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,474,397/34,312,350 = 34,312,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,474,397x = 34,312,350 × 34,312,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,474,397x = 1,177,337,362,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,337,362,522,500/16,474,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,464,671.06

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