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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,055,430 and 22,887,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,055,430 and 22,887,299 is: 32,626,248.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,055,430 : 22,887,299 = 22,887,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,055,430/22,887,299 = 22,887,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,055,430x = 22,887,299 × 22,887,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,055,430x = 523,828,455,515,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,828,455,515,401/16,055,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,626,248.91

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