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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,934,552 and 36,053,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,934,552 and 36,053,944 is: 76,759,448.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,934,552 : 36,053,944 = 36,053,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,934,552/36,053,944 = 36,053,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,934,552x = 36,053,944 × 36,053,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,934,552x = 1,299,886,877,955,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,886,877,955,136/16,934,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,759,448.84

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