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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,246,922.63 and 25,238,076.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,246,922.63 and 25,238,076.19 is: 39,204,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,246,922.63 : 25,238,076.19 = 25,238,076.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,246,922.63/25,238,076.19 = 25,238,076.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,246,922.63x = 25,238,076.19 × 25,238,076.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,246,922.63x = 636,960,489,646,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,960,489,646,054.50/16,246,922.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,204,993.11

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