Finding the Third Proportional to 16,366,086 and 24,549,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,366,086 and 24,549,129 is: 36,823,693.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,366,086 : 24,549,129 = 24,549,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,366,086/24,549,129 = 24,549,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,366,086x = 24,549,129 × 24,549,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,366,086x = 602,659,734,658,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,659,734,658,641/16,366,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,823,693.50
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