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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,362 and 36,692,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,362 and 36,692,750 is: 80,253,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,362 : 36,692,750 = 36,692,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,362/36,692,750 = 36,692,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,362x = 36,692,750 × 36,692,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,362x = 1,346,357,902,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,357,902,562,500/16,776,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,253,269.60

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