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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,443 and 36,692,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,443 and 36,692,896 is: 80,253,520.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,443 : 36,692,896 = 36,692,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,443/36,692,896 = 36,692,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,443x = 36,692,896 × 36,692,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,443x = 1,346,368,616,866,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,368,616,866,816/16,776,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,253,520.78

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