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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,922,039 and 25,779,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,922,039 and 25,779,635 is: 39,273,611.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,922,039 : 25,779,635 = 25,779,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,922,039/25,779,635 = 25,779,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,922,039x = 25,779,635 × 25,779,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,922,039x = 664,589,580,733,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,589,580,733,225/16,922,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,273,611.22

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