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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,064,412 and 24,131,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,064,412 and 24,131,622 is: 36,250,015.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,064,412 : 24,131,622 = 24,131,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,064,412/24,131,622 = 24,131,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,064,412x = 24,131,622 × 24,131,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,064,412x = 582,335,180,350,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,335,180,350,884/16,064,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,250,015.27

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