Finding the Third Proportional to 16,992,244 and 36,692,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,992,244 and 36,692,035 is: 79,230,584.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,992,244 : 36,692,035 = 36,692,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,992,244/36,692,035 = 36,692,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,992,244x = 36,692,035 × 36,692,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,992,244x = 1,346,305,432,441,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,346,305,432,441,225/16,992,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79,230,584.99
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