Finding the Third Proportional to 16,923,016 and 25,781,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,923,016 and 25,781,316 is: 39,276,465.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,923,016 : 25,781,316 = 25,781,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,923,016/25,781,316 = 25,781,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,923,016x = 25,781,316 × 25,781,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,923,016x = 664,676,254,691,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 664,676,254,691,856/16,923,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,276,465.54
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