Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,358 and 36,692,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,776,358 and 36,692,744 is: 80,253,262.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,776,358 : 36,692,744 = 36,692,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,776,358/36,692,744 = 36,692,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,776,358x = 36,692,744 × 36,692,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,776,358x = 1,346,357,462,249,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,357,462,249,536/16,776,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,253,262.49
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