Finding the Third Proportional to 16,922,502 and 25,780,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,922,502 and 25,780,329 is: 39,274,651.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,922,502 : 25,780,329 = 25,780,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,922,502/25,780,329 = 25,780,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,922,502x = 25,780,329 × 25,780,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,922,502x = 664,625,363,348,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 664,625,363,348,241/16,922,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,274,651.19
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