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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,500,152 and 35,527,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,500,152 and 35,527,928 is: 76,498,305.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,500,152 : 35,527,928 = 35,527,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,500,152/35,527,928 = 35,527,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,500,152x = 35,527,928 × 35,527,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,500,152x = 1,262,233,667,973,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,233,667,973,184/16,500,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,498,305.47

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