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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,558,093 and 36,194,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,558,093 and 36,194,330 is: 79,117,173.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,558,093 : 36,194,330 = 36,194,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,558,093/36,194,330 = 36,194,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,558,093x = 36,194,330 × 36,194,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,558,093x = 1,310,029,524,148,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,029,524,148,900/16,558,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,117,173.95

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