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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,923,307 and 25,781,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,923,307 and 25,781,660 is: 39,276,838.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,923,307 : 25,781,660 = 25,781,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,923,307/25,781,660 = 25,781,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,923,307x = 25,781,660 × 25,781,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,923,307x = 664,693,992,355,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,693,992,355,600/16,923,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,276,838.29

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