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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,530,074 and 38,600,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,530,074 and 38,600,511 is: 90,138,704.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,530,074 : 38,600,511 = 38,600,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,530,074/38,600,511 = 38,600,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,530,074x = 38,600,511 × 38,600,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,530,074x = 1,489,999,449,461,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,999,449,461,121/16,530,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,138,704.13

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