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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,071,210 and 24,251,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,071,210 and 24,251,724 is: 36,596,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,071,210 : 24,251,724 = 24,251,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,071,210/24,251,724 = 24,251,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,071,210x = 24,251,724 × 24,251,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,071,210x = 588,146,116,972,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,146,116,972,176/16,071,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,596,256.10

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