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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,357,451 and 24,765,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,357,451 and 24,765,425 is: 37,495,223.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,357,451 : 24,765,425 = 24,765,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,357,451/24,765,425 = 24,765,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,357,451x = 24,765,425 × 24,765,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,357,451x = 613,326,275,430,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,326,275,430,625/16,357,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,495,223.15

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