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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,325,292 and 23,599,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,325,292 and 23,599,422 is: 34,114,717.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,325,292 : 23,599,422 = 23,599,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,325,292/23,599,422 = 23,599,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,325,292x = 23,599,422 × 23,599,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,325,292x = 556,932,718,734,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,932,718,734,084/16,325,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,114,717.14

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