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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,253,712 and 23,841,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,253,712 and 23,841,737 is: 34,972,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,253,712 : 23,841,737 = 23,841,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,253,712/23,841,737 = 23,841,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,253,712x = 23,841,737 × 23,841,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,253,712x = 568,428,423,177,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,428,423,177,169/16,253,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,972,221.93

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