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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,604,812 and 36,032,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,604,812 and 36,032,114 is: 78,188,975.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,604,812 : 36,032,114 = 36,032,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,604,812/36,032,114 = 36,032,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,604,812x = 36,032,114 × 36,032,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,604,812x = 1,298,313,239,308,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,313,239,308,996/16,604,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,188,975.54

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