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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,917,151.50 and 25,380,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,917,151.50 and 25,380,912 is: 38,079,146.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,917,151.50 : 25,380,912 = 25,380,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,917,151.50/25,380,912 = 25,380,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,917,151.50x = 25,380,912 × 25,380,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,917,151.50x = 644,190,693,951,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,190,693,951,744/16,917,151.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,079,146.71

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