Finding the Third Proportional to 16,570,346 and 36,008,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,570,346 and 36,008,952 is: 78,250,908.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,570,346 : 36,008,952 = 36,008,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,570,346/36,008,952 = 36,008,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,570,346x = 36,008,952 × 36,008,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,570,346x = 1,296,644,624,138,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,296,644,624,138,304/16,570,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,250,908.23
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