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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,003,303 and 22,868,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,003,303 and 22,868,351 is: 32,678,346.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,003,303 : 22,868,351 = 22,868,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,003,303/22,868,351 = 22,868,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,003,303x = 22,868,351 × 22,868,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,003,303x = 522,961,477,459,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,961,477,459,201/16,003,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,678,346.31

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