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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,340 and 36,692,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,340 and 36,692,708 is: 80,253,191.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,340 : 36,692,708 = 36,692,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,340/36,692,708 = 36,692,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,340x = 36,692,708 × 36,692,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,340x = 1,346,354,820,373,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,354,820,373,264/16,776,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,253,191.12

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