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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,764,372 and 25,627,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,764,372 and 25,627,725 is: 39,177,148.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,764,372 : 25,627,725 = 25,627,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,764,372/25,627,725 = 25,627,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,764,372x = 25,627,725 × 25,627,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,764,372x = 656,780,288,675,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,780,288,675,625/16,764,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,177,148.34

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