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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,764,612 and 36,667,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,764,612 and 36,667,542 is: 80,199,209.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,764,612 : 36,667,542 = 36,667,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,764,612/36,667,542 = 36,667,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,764,612x = 36,667,542 × 36,667,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,764,612x = 1,344,508,636,321,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,508,636,321,764/16,764,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,199,209.88

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