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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,618,608 and 25,977,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,618,608 and 25,977,672 is: 40,607,458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,618,608 : 25,977,672 = 25,977,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,618,608/25,977,672 = 25,977,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,618,608x = 25,977,672 × 25,977,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,618,608x = 674,839,442,539,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,839,442,539,584/16,618,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,607,458.97

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