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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,190,024 and 24,616,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,190,024 and 24,616,552 is: 37,428,890.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,190,024 : 24,616,552 = 24,616,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,190,024/24,616,552 = 24,616,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,190,024x = 24,616,552 × 24,616,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,190,024x = 605,974,632,368,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,974,632,368,704/16,190,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,428,890.31

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