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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,757,430.19 and 25,623,126.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,757,430.19 and 25,623,126.56 is: 39,179,313.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,757,430.19 : 25,623,126.56 = 25,623,126.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,757,430.19/25,623,126.56 = 25,623,126.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,757,430.19x = 25,623,126.56 × 25,623,126.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,757,430.19x = 656,544,614,837,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,544,614,837,893.12/16,757,430.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,179,313.74

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