Finding the Third Proportional to 16,922,400 and 25,780,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,922,400 and 25,780,176 is: 39,274,421.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,922,400 : 25,780,176 = 25,780,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,922,400/25,780,176 = 25,780,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,922,400x = 25,780,176 × 25,780,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,922,400x = 664,617,474,590,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 664,617,474,590,976/16,922,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,274,421.75
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