Finding the Third Proportional to 16,789,160 and 36,710,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,789,160 and 36,710,104 is: 80,267,966.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,789,160 : 36,710,104 = 36,710,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,789,160/36,710,104 = 36,710,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,789,160x = 36,710,104 × 36,710,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,789,160x = 1,347,631,735,690,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,347,631,735,690,816/16,789,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,267,966.69
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