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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,244,856 and 24,370,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,244,856 and 24,370,524 is: 36,560,646.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,244,856 : 24,370,524 = 24,370,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,244,856/24,370,524 = 24,370,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,244,856x = 24,370,524 × 24,370,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,244,856x = 593,922,440,034,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,922,440,034,576/16,244,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,560,646.65

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