Finding the Third Proportional to 16,883,102 and 26,158,683
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,883,102 and 26,158,683 is: 40,530,270.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,883,102 : 26,158,683 = 26,158,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,883,102/26,158,683 = 26,158,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,883,102x = 26,158,683 × 26,158,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,883,102x = 684,276,696,294,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 684,276,696,294,489/16,883,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,530,270.82
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