Finding the Third Proportional to 16,773,906 and 36,688,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,773,906 and 36,688,340 is: 80,245,727.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,773,906 : 36,688,340 = 36,688,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,773,906/36,688,340 = 36,688,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,773,906x = 36,688,340 × 36,688,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,773,906x = 1,346,034,291,955,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,034,291,955,600/16,773,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,245,727.62
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