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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,899,994 and 36,494,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,899,994 and 36,494,004 is: 78,805,491.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,899,994 : 36,494,004 = 36,494,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,899,994/36,494,004 = 36,494,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,899,994x = 36,494,004 × 36,494,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,899,994x = 1,331,812,327,952,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,812,327,952,016/16,899,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,805,491.17

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