Finding the Third Proportional to 16,586,292 and 25,962,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,586,292 and 25,962,302 is: 40,638,445.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,586,292 : 25,962,302 = 25,962,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,586,292/25,962,302 = 25,962,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,586,292x = 25,962,302 × 25,962,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,586,292x = 674,041,125,139,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 674,041,125,139,204/16,586,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,638,445.60
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