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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,025,401 and 37,792,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,025,401 and 37,792,010.50 is: 89,123,264.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025,401 : 37,792,010.50 = 37,792,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025,401/37,792,010.50 = 37,792,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025,401x = 37,792,010.50 × 37,792,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025,401x = 1,428,236,057,632,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,236,057,632,110.25/16,025,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,123,264.85

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