Finding the Third Proportional to 16,706,330 and 26,583,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,706,330 and 26,583,267 is: 42,299,540.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,706,330 : 26,583,267 = 26,583,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,706,330/26,583,267 = 26,583,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,706,330x = 26,583,267 × 26,583,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,706,330x = 706,670,084,393,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 706,670,084,393,289/16,706,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,299,540.62
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