Finding the Third Proportional to 16,275,593 and 25,178,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,275,593 and 25,178,690 is: 38,951,971.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,275,593 : 25,178,690 = 25,178,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,275,593/25,178,690 = 25,178,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,275,593x = 25,178,690 × 25,178,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,275,593x = 633,966,430,116,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,966,430,116,100/16,275,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,951,971.22
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