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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,357,452 and 24,765,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,357,452 and 24,765,426 is: 37,495,223.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,357,452 : 24,765,426 = 24,765,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,357,452/24,765,426 = 24,765,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,357,452x = 24,765,426 × 24,765,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,357,452x = 613,326,324,961,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,326,324,961,476/16,357,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,495,223.89

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