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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,031,761.88 and 26,535,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,031,761.88 and 26,535,006 is: 43,919,473.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,031,761.88 : 26,535,006 = 26,535,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,031,761.88/26,535,006 = 26,535,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,031,761.88x = 26,535,006 × 26,535,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,031,761.88x = 704,106,543,420,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,106,543,420,036/16,031,761.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,919,473.66

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