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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,923,026 and 25,781,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,923,026 and 25,781,331 is: 39,276,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,923,026 : 25,781,331 = 25,781,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,923,026/25,781,331 = 25,781,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,923,026x = 25,781,331 × 25,781,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,923,026x = 664,677,028,131,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,677,028,131,561/16,923,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,276,488.03

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