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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,344 and 36,692,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,344 and 36,692,716 is: 80,253,206.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,344 : 36,692,716 = 36,692,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,344/36,692,716 = 36,692,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,344x = 36,692,716 × 36,692,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,344x = 1,346,355,407,456,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,355,407,456,656/16,776,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,253,206.98

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