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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,654,082 and 38,551,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,654,082 and 38,551,799 is: 89,241,857.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,654,082 : 38,551,799 = 38,551,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,654,082/38,551,799 = 38,551,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,654,082x = 38,551,799 × 38,551,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,654,082x = 1,486,241,206,136,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,241,206,136,401/16,654,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,241,857.11

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