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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,992,189 and 36,691,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,992,189 and 36,691,927 is: 79,230,375.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,992,189 : 36,691,927 = 36,691,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,992,189/36,691,927 = 36,691,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,992,189x = 36,691,927 × 36,691,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,992,189x = 1,346,297,506,973,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,297,506,973,329/16,992,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,230,375.03

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