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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,150,746 and 24,824,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,150,746 and 24,824,811 is: 38,157,447.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150,746 : 24,824,811 = 24,824,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150,746/24,824,811 = 24,824,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150,746x = 24,824,811 × 24,824,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150,746x = 616,271,241,185,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,271,241,185,721/16,150,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,157,447.41

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