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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,506,366 and 36,201,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,506,366 and 36,201,380 is: 79,396,029.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,506,366 : 36,201,380 = 36,201,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,506,366/36,201,380 = 36,201,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,506,366x = 36,201,380 × 36,201,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,506,366x = 1,310,539,913,904,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,539,913,904,400/16,506,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,396,029.02

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