Finding the Third Proportional to 16,633,782 and 36,398,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,633,782 and 36,398,210 is: 79,646,931.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,633,782 : 36,398,210 = 36,398,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,633,782/36,398,210 = 36,398,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,633,782x = 36,398,210 × 36,398,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,633,782x = 1,324,829,691,204,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,324,829,691,204,100/16,633,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,646,931.24
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