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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,841 and 36,693,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,841 and 36,693,666 is: 80,254,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,841 : 36,693,666 = 36,693,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,841/36,693,666 = 36,693,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,841x = 36,693,666 × 36,693,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,841x = 1,346,425,124,519,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,425,124,519,556/16,776,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,254,985.10

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