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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,493,975 and 34,119,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,493,975 and 34,119,358 is: 70,579,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,493,975 : 34,119,358 = 34,119,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,493,975/34,119,358 = 34,119,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,493,975x = 34,119,358 × 34,119,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,493,975x = 1,164,130,590,332,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,130,590,332,164/16,493,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,579,141.19

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