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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,826,116 and 36,600,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,826,116 and 36,600,342 is: 79,613,443.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,826,116 : 36,600,342 = 36,600,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,826,116/36,600,342 = 36,600,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,826,116x = 36,600,342 × 36,600,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,826,116x = 1,339,585,034,516,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,585,034,516,964/16,826,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,613,443.44

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