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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,853,314 and 25,457,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,853,314 and 25,457,087 is: 38,453,165.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,853,314 : 25,457,087 = 25,457,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,853,314/25,457,087 = 25,457,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,853,314x = 25,457,087 × 25,457,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,853,314x = 648,063,278,525,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,063,278,525,569/16,853,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,453,165.86

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