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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,126,225 and 16,925,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,126,225 and 16,925,057 is: 35,250,999.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,126,225 : 16,925,057 = 16,925,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,126,225/16,925,057 = 16,925,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,126,225x = 16,925,057 × 16,925,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,126,225x = 286,457,554,453,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,457,554,453,249/8,126,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250,999.63

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