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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,725,036 and 23,553,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,725,036 and 23,553,306 is: 33,169,329.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,725,036 : 23,553,306 = 23,553,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,725,036/23,553,306 = 23,553,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,725,036x = 23,553,306 × 23,553,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,725,036x = 554,758,223,529,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,758,223,529,636/16,725,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,169,329.11

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