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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,706,012 and 26,582,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,706,012 and 26,582,812 is: 42,298,897.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,706,012 : 26,582,812 = 26,582,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,706,012/26,582,812 = 26,582,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,706,012x = 26,582,812 × 26,582,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,706,012x = 706,645,893,827,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,645,893,827,344/16,706,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,298,897.78

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