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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,296,108.75 and 24,446,108.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,296,108.75 and 24,446,108.81 is: 36,672,081.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,296,108.75 : 24,446,108.81 = 24,446,108.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,296,108.75/24,446,108.81 = 24,446,108.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,296,108.75x = 24,446,108.81 × 24,446,108.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,296,108.75x = 597,612,236,072,590.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,612,236,072,590.12/16,296,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,672,081.98

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