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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,776,867 and 36,693,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,776,867 and 36,693,718 is: 80,255,088.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,776,867 : 36,693,718 = 36,693,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,776,867/36,693,718 = 36,693,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,776,867x = 36,693,718 × 36,693,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,776,867x = 1,346,428,940,663,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,428,940,663,524/16,776,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,255,088.19

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