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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,580,432 and 39,084,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,580,432 and 39,084,150 is: 92,130,939.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,580,432 : 39,084,150 = 39,084,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,580,432/39,084,150 = 39,084,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,580,432x = 39,084,150 × 39,084,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,580,432x = 1,527,570,781,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,570,781,222,500/16,580,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,130,939.73

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