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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,772,934 and 36,582,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,772,934 and 36,582,246 is: 79,786,918.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,772,934 : 36,582,246 = 36,582,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,772,934/36,582,246 = 36,582,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,772,934x = 36,582,246 × 36,582,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,772,934x = 1,338,260,722,404,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,260,722,404,516/16,772,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,786,918.76

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