Finding the Third Proportional to 16,922,241 and 26,159,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,922,241 and 26,159,622 is: 40,439,432.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,922,241 : 26,159,622 = 26,159,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,922,241/26,159,622 = 26,159,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,922,241x = 26,159,622 × 26,159,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,922,241x = 684,325,823,182,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 684,325,823,182,884/16,922,241 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,439,432.53
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