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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,370,770 and 27,282,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,370,770 and 27,282,975 is: 45,468,889.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,370,770 : 27,282,975 = 27,282,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,370,770/27,282,975 = 27,282,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,370,770x = 27,282,975 × 27,282,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,370,770x = 744,360,724,850,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,360,724,850,625/16,370,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,468,889.05

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