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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,757,932 and 25,624,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,757,932 and 25,624,220 is: 39,181,484.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,757,932 : 25,624,220 = 25,624,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,757,932/25,624,220 = 25,624,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,757,932x = 25,624,220 × 25,624,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,757,932x = 656,600,650,608,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,600,650,608,400/16,757,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,181,484.36

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