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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,162,668 and 25,093,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,162,668 and 25,093,950 is: 38,960,543.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,162,668 : 25,093,950 = 25,093,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,162,668/25,093,950 = 25,093,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,162,668x = 25,093,950 × 25,093,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,162,668x = 629,706,326,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,706,326,602,500/16,162,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,960,543.31

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