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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,763,604 and 25,632,621.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,763,604 and 25,632,621.38 is: 39,193,915.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,763,604 : 25,632,621.38 = 25,632,621.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,763,604/25,632,621.38 = 25,632,621.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,763,604x = 25,632,621.38 × 25,632,621.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,763,604x = 657,031,278,554,106.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,031,278,554,106.88/16,763,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,193,915.49

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