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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,291,220 and 24,155,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,291,220 and 24,155,050 is: 35,814,778.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,291,220 : 24,155,050 = 24,155,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,291,220/24,155,050 = 24,155,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,291,220x = 24,155,050 × 24,155,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,291,220x = 583,466,440,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,466,440,502,500/16,291,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,814,778.79

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