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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,820,784 and 25,563,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,820,784 and 25,563,600 is: 38,850,605.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,820,784 : 25,563,600 = 25,563,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,820,784/25,563,600 = 25,563,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,820,784x = 25,563,600 × 25,563,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,820,784x = 653,497,644,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,497,644,960,000/16,820,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,850,605.59

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