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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,797,466.13 and 34,303,520.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,797,466.13 and 34,303,520.25 is: 70,054,107.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,797,466.13 : 34,303,520.25 = 34,303,520.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,797,466.13/34,303,520.25 = 34,303,520.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,797,466.13x = 34,303,520.25 × 34,303,520.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,797,466.13x = 1,176,731,501,542,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,731,501,542,160/16,797,466.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,054,107.73

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