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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,755,922 and 26,052,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,755,922 and 26,052,228 is: 40,506,191.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,755,922 : 26,052,228 = 26,052,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,755,922/26,052,228 = 26,052,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,755,922x = 26,052,228 × 26,052,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,755,922x = 678,718,583,763,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,718,583,763,984/16,755,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,506,191.41

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