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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,031,764 and 26,535,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,031,764 and 26,535,009 is: 43,919,477.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,031,764 : 26,535,009 = 26,535,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,031,764/26,535,009 = 26,535,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,031,764x = 26,535,009 × 26,535,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,031,764x = 704,106,702,630,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,106,702,630,081/16,031,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,919,477.77

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