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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,320,444 and 24,690,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,320,444 and 24,690,567 is: 37,353,401.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,320,444 : 24,690,567 = 24,690,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,320,444/24,690,567 = 24,690,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,320,444x = 24,690,567 × 24,690,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,320,444x = 609,624,098,781,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,624,098,781,489/16,320,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,353,401.59

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