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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,150,751 and 24,824,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,150,751 and 24,824,817 is: 38,157,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,150,751 : 24,824,817 = 24,824,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,150,751/24,824,817 = 24,824,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,150,751x = 24,824,817 × 24,824,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,150,751x = 616,271,539,083,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,271,539,083,489/16,150,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,157,454.05

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