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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,834 and 36,693,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,834 and 36,693,652 is: 80,254,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,834 : 36,693,652 = 36,693,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,834/36,693,652 = 36,693,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,834x = 36,693,652 × 36,693,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,834x = 1,346,424,097,097,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,424,097,097,104/16,776,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,254,957.35

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