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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,910,162 and 37,052,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,910,162 and 37,052,212 is: 81,185,881.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,910,162 : 37,052,212 = 37,052,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,910,162/37,052,212 = 37,052,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,910,162x = 37,052,212 × 37,052,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,910,162x = 1,372,866,414,092,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,866,414,092,944/16,910,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,185,881.84

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