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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,025,403 and 37,792,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,025,403 and 37,792,015 is: 89,123,274.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,025,403 : 37,792,015 = 37,792,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,025,403/37,792,015 = 37,792,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,025,403x = 37,792,015 × 37,792,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,025,403x = 1,428,236,397,760,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,236,397,760,225/16,025,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,123,274.95

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