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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,863,676 and 25,249,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,863,676 and 25,249,284 is: 37,804,707.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,863,676 : 25,249,284 = 25,249,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,863,676/25,249,284 = 25,249,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,863,676x = 25,249,284 × 25,249,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,863,676x = 637,526,342,512,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,526,342,512,656/16,863,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,804,707.73

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