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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,728,294 and 25,573,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,728,294 and 25,573,246 is: 39,094,895.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,728,294 : 25,573,246 = 25,573,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,728,294/25,573,246 = 25,573,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,728,294x = 25,573,246 × 25,573,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,728,294x = 653,990,910,976,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,990,910,976,516/16,728,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,094,895.81

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