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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,786,098 and 26,692,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,786,098 and 26,692,482 is: 42,445,158.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,786,098 : 26,692,482 = 26,692,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,786,098/26,692,482 = 26,692,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,786,098x = 26,692,482 × 26,692,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,786,098x = 712,488,595,320,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,488,595,320,324/16,786,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,445,158.80

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