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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,975,368 and 26,923,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,975,368 and 26,923,986 is: 42,703,110.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,975,368 : 26,923,986 = 26,923,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,975,368/26,923,986 = 26,923,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,975,368x = 26,923,986 × 26,923,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,975,368x = 724,901,022,128,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,901,022,128,196/16,975,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,703,110.89

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