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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,360 and 36,692,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,360 and 36,692,746 is: 80,253,261.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,360 : 36,692,746 = 36,692,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,360/36,692,746 = 36,692,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,360x = 36,692,746 × 36,692,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,360x = 1,346,357,609,020,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,357,609,020,516/16,776,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,253,261.67

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