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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,071,588 and 24,252,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,071,588 and 24,252,306 is: 36,597,151.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,071,588 : 24,252,306 = 24,252,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,071,588/24,252,306 = 24,252,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,071,588x = 24,252,306 × 24,252,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,071,588x = 588,174,346,317,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,174,346,317,636/16,071,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,597,151.84

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