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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,667,708.06 and 25,045,937.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,667,708.06 and 25,045,937.06 is: 37,635,586.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,667,708.06 : 25,045,937.06 = 25,045,937.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,667,708.06/25,045,937.06 = 25,045,937.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,667,708.06x = 25,045,937.06 × 25,045,937.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,667,708.06x = 627,298,963,338,711.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,298,963,338,711.12/16,667,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,635,586.19

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