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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,150,745 and 24,824,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,150,745 and 24,824,807 is: 38,157,437.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150,745 : 24,824,807 = 24,824,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150,745/24,824,807 = 24,824,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150,745x = 24,824,807 × 24,824,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150,745x = 616,271,042,587,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,271,042,587,249/16,150,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,157,437.48

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