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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,992,208 and 36,691,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,992,208 and 36,691,963 is: 79,230,441.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,992,208 : 36,691,963 = 36,691,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,992,208/36,691,963 = 36,691,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,992,208x = 36,691,963 × 36,691,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,992,208x = 1,346,300,148,793,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,300,148,793,369/16,992,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,230,441.91

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