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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,366 and 36,692,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,366 and 36,692,756 is: 80,253,276.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,366 : 36,692,756 = 36,692,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,366/36,692,756 = 36,692,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,366x = 36,692,756 × 36,692,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,366x = 1,346,358,342,875,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,358,342,875,536/16,776,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,253,276.72

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