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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,544,094 and 36,353,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,544,094 and 36,353,928 is: 79,883,980.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,544,094 : 36,353,928 = 36,353,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,544,094/36,353,928 = 36,353,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,544,094x = 36,353,928 × 36,353,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,544,094x = 1,321,608,081,029,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,608,081,029,184/16,544,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,883,980.41

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