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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,667,700 and 25,045,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,667,700 and 25,045,923 is: 37,635,562.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,667,700 : 25,045,923 = 25,045,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,667,700/25,045,923 = 25,045,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,667,700x = 25,045,923 × 25,045,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,667,700x = 627,298,258,921,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,298,258,921,929/16,667,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,635,562.13

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