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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,055,584 and 22,887,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,055,584 and 22,887,512 is: 32,626,543.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,055,584 : 22,887,512 = 22,887,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,055,584/22,887,512 = 22,887,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,055,584x = 22,887,512 × 22,887,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,055,584x = 523,838,205,550,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,838,205,550,144/16,055,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,626,543.24

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