Finding the Third Proportional to 16,580,435 and 39,084,157
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,580,435 and 39,084,157 is: 92,130,956.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,580,435 : 39,084,157 = 39,084,157 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,580,435/39,084,157 = 39,084,157/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,580,435x = 39,084,157 × 39,084,157 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,580,435x = 1,527,571,328,400,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,527,571,328,400,649/16,580,435 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,130,956.06
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