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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,572,320 and 39,065,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,572,320 and 39,065,570 is: 92,088,419.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,572,320 : 39,065,570 = 39,065,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,572,320/39,065,570 = 39,065,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,572,320x = 39,065,570 × 39,065,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,572,320x = 1,526,118,759,424,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,118,759,424,900/16,572,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,088,419.69

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