Finding the Third Proportional to 16,779,150 and 25,910,512.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,779,150 and 25,910,512.88 is: 40,011,244.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,779,150 : 25,910,512.88 = 25,910,512.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,779,150/25,910,512.88 = 25,910,512.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,779,150x = 25,910,512.88 × 25,910,512.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,779,150x = 671,354,677,445,540.75 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 671,354,677,445,540.75/16,779,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,011,244.76
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