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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,145,213 and 24,931,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,145,213 and 24,931,671 is: 38,499,846.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,145,213 : 24,931,671 = 24,931,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,145,213/24,931,671 = 24,931,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,145,213x = 24,931,671 × 24,931,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,145,213x = 621,588,218,852,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,588,218,852,241/16,145,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,499,846.29

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