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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,927,124 and 39,951,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,927,124 and 39,951,954 is: 94,295,913.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,927,124 : 39,951,954 = 39,951,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,927,124/39,951,954 = 39,951,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,927,124x = 39,951,954 × 39,951,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,927,124x = 1,596,158,628,418,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,158,628,418,116/16,927,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,295,913.97

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