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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,493,120 and 26,512,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,493,120 and 26,512,604 is: 42,618,872.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,493,120 : 26,512,604 = 26,512,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,493,120/26,512,604 = 26,512,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,493,120x = 26,512,604 × 26,512,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,493,120x = 702,918,170,860,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,918,170,860,816/16,493,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,618,872.04

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