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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,626,374 and 26,476,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,626,374 and 26,476,308 is: 42,161,621.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,626,374 : 26,476,308 = 26,476,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,626,374/26,476,308 = 26,476,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,626,374x = 26,476,308 × 26,476,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,626,374x = 700,994,885,310,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,994,885,310,864/16,626,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,161,621.37

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