Finding the Third Proportional to 16,562,232 and 36,195,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,562,232 and 36,195,000 is: 79,100,330.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,562,232 : 36,195,000 = 36,195,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,562,232/36,195,000 = 36,195,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,562,232x = 36,195,000 × 36,195,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,562,232x = 1,310,078,025,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,310,078,025,000,000/16,562,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,100,330.50
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