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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,195,836 and 24,835,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,195,836 and 24,835,068 is: 38,082,665.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,195,836 : 24,835,068 = 24,835,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,195,836/24,835,068 = 24,835,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,195,836x = 24,835,068 × 24,835,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,195,836x = 616,780,602,564,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,780,602,564,624/16,195,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,082,665.36

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