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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,026,726 and 37,794,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,026,726 and 37,794,600 is: 89,128,109.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,026,726 : 37,794,600 = 37,794,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,026,726/37,794,600 = 37,794,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,026,726x = 37,794,600 × 37,794,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,026,726x = 1,428,431,789,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,431,789,160,000/16,026,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,128,109.46

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