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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,649,928 and 33,759,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,649,928 and 33,759,162 is: 68,449,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,649,928 : 33,759,162 = 33,759,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,649,928/33,759,162 = 33,759,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,649,928x = 33,759,162 × 33,759,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,649,928x = 1,139,681,018,942,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,681,018,942,244/16,649,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,449,606.45

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