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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,066,704 and 24,476,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,066,704 and 24,476,524 is: 37,288,309.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,066,704 : 24,476,524 = 24,476,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,066,704/24,476,524 = 24,476,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,066,704x = 24,476,524 × 24,476,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,066,704x = 599,100,227,122,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,100,227,122,576/16,066,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,288,309.23

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