Finding the Third Proportional to 16,744,666 and 36,054,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,744,666 and 36,054,728 is: 77,633,284.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,744,666 : 36,054,728 = 36,054,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,744,666/36,054,728 = 36,054,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,744,666x = 36,054,728 × 36,054,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,744,666x = 1,299,943,411,153,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,299,943,411,153,984/16,744,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,633,284.01
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