Finding the Third Proportional to 16,619,480 and 25,529,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,619,480 and 25,529,548 is: 39,216,499.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,619,480 : 25,529,548 = 25,529,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,619,480/25,529,548 = 25,529,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,619,480x = 25,529,548 × 25,529,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,619,480x = 651,757,821,084,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,757,821,084,304/16,619,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,216,499.02
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