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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,219,278 and 22,675,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,219,278 and 22,675,545 is: 31,701,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,219,278 : 22,675,545 = 22,675,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,219,278/22,675,545 = 22,675,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,219,278x = 22,675,545 × 22,675,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,219,278x = 514,180,341,047,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,180,341,047,025/16,219,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,701,802.08

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