Finding the Third Proportional to 16,278,208 and 25,193,833
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,278,208 and 25,193,833 is: 38,992,573.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,278,208 : 25,193,833 = 25,193,833 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,278,208/25,193,833 = 25,193,833/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,278,208x = 25,193,833 × 25,193,833 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,278,208x = 634,729,221,231,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,729,221,231,889/16,278,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,992,573.46
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