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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,882,207 and 34,361,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,882,207 and 34,361,041 is: 69,936,421.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,882,207 : 34,361,041 = 34,361,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,882,207/34,361,041 = 34,361,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,882,207x = 34,361,041 × 34,361,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,882,207x = 1,180,681,138,603,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,681,138,603,681/16,882,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,936,421.14

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