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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,992,234 and 36,692,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,992,234 and 36,692,015 is: 79,230,545.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,992,234 : 36,692,015 = 36,692,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,992,234/36,692,015 = 36,692,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,992,234x = 36,692,015 × 36,692,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,992,234x = 1,346,303,964,760,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,303,964,760,225/16,992,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,230,545.25

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