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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,127,010 and 24,970,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,127,010 and 24,970,545 is: 38,663,590.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,127,010 : 24,970,545 = 24,970,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,127,010/24,970,545 = 24,970,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,127,010x = 24,970,545 × 24,970,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,127,010x = 623,528,117,597,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,528,117,597,025/16,127,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,663,590.93

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