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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,659,880 and 25,167,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,659,880 and 25,167,330 is: 38,019,151.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,659,880 : 25,167,330 = 25,167,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,659,880/25,167,330 = 25,167,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,659,880x = 25,167,330 × 25,167,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,659,880x = 633,394,499,328,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,394,499,328,900/16,659,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,019,151.36

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