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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,820,306 and 26,350,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,820,306 and 26,350,563 is: 41,280,590.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,820,306 : 26,350,563 = 26,350,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,820,306/26,350,563 = 26,350,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,820,306x = 26,350,563 × 26,350,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,820,306x = 694,352,170,416,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,352,170,416,969/16,820,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,280,590.88

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