Finding the Third Proportional to 16,759,148 and 35,998,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,759,148 and 35,998,534 is: 77,324,602.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,759,148 : 35,998,534 = 35,998,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,759,148/35,998,534 = 35,998,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,759,148x = 35,998,534 × 35,998,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,759,148x = 1,295,894,450,149,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,295,894,450,149,156/16,759,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,324,602.07
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