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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,150,645.13 and 24,824,696.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,150,645.13 and 24,824,696.63 is: 38,157,334.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150,645.13 : 24,824,696.63 = 24,824,696.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150,645.13/24,824,696.63 = 24,824,696.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150,645.13x = 24,824,696.63 × 24,824,696.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150,645.13x = 616,265,562,523,286.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,265,562,523,286.38/16,150,645.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,157,334.13

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