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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,356,638 and 25,660,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,356,638 and 25,660,988 is: 40,258,047.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,356,638 : 25,660,988 = 25,660,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,356,638/25,660,988 = 25,660,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,356,638x = 25,660,988 × 25,660,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,356,638x = 658,486,305,136,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,486,305,136,144/16,356,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,258,047.23

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