Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,378 and 36,692,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,776,378 and 36,692,782 is: 80,253,333.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,776,378 : 36,692,782 = 36,692,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,776,378/36,692,782 = 36,692,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,776,378x = 36,692,782 × 36,692,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,776,378x = 1,346,360,250,899,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,360,250,899,524/16,776,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,253,333.04
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