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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,757,910 and 25,624,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,757,910 and 25,624,187 is: 39,181,434.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,757,910 : 25,624,187 = 25,624,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,757,910/25,624,187 = 25,624,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,757,910x = 25,624,187 × 25,624,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,757,910x = 656,598,959,410,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,598,959,410,969/16,757,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,181,434.88

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