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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,258,355 and 23,777,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,258,355 and 23,777,145 is: 34,773,052.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,258,355 : 23,777,145 = 23,777,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,258,355/23,777,145 = 23,777,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,258,355x = 23,777,145 × 23,777,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,258,355x = 565,352,624,351,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,352,624,351,025/16,258,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773,052.03

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