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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,572,299.63 and 39,065,519.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,572,299.63 and 39,065,519.25 is: 92,088,293.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,572,299.63 : 39,065,519.25 = 39,065,519.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,572,299.63/39,065,519.25 = 39,065,519.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,572,299.63x = 39,065,519.25 × 39,065,519.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,572,299.63x = 1,526,114,794,272,120.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,114,794,272,120.50/16,572,299.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,088,293.65

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