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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,150,642 and 24,824,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,150,642 and 24,824,694 is: 38,157,333.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150,642 : 24,824,694 = 24,824,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150,642/24,824,694 = 24,824,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150,642x = 24,824,694 × 24,824,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150,642x = 616,265,432,193,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,265,432,193,636/16,150,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,157,333.45

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