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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,773,814 and 36,688,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,773,814 and 36,688,160 is: 80,245,380.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,773,814 : 36,688,160 = 36,688,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,773,814/36,688,160 = 36,688,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,773,814x = 36,688,160 × 36,688,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,773,814x = 1,346,021,084,185,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,021,084,185,600/16,773,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,245,380.34

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