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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,150,641 and 24,824,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,150,641 and 24,824,692 is: 38,157,329.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150,641 : 24,824,692 = 24,824,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150,641/24,824,692 = 24,824,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150,641x = 24,824,692 × 24,824,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150,641x = 616,265,332,894,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,265,332,894,864/16,150,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,157,329.66

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