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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,757,432 and 25,623,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,757,432 and 25,623,130 is: 39,179,320.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,757,432 : 25,623,130 = 25,623,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,757,432/25,623,130 = 25,623,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,757,432x = 25,623,130 × 25,623,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,757,432x = 656,544,790,996,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,544,790,996,900/16,757,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,179,320.02

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