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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,627,148 and 38,848,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,627,148 and 38,848,522 is: 90,767,680.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,627,148 : 38,848,522 = 38,848,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,627,148/38,848,522 = 38,848,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,627,148x = 38,848,522 × 38,848,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,627,148x = 1,509,207,661,584,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,207,661,584,484/16,627,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,767,680.76

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