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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,463,206.13 and 24,456,151.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,463,206.13 and 24,456,151.13 is: 36,329,699.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,463,206.13 : 24,456,151.13 = 24,456,151.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,463,206.13/24,456,151.13 = 24,456,151.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,463,206.13x = 24,456,151.13 × 24,456,151.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,463,206.13x = 598,103,327,848,838.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,103,327,848,838.75/16,463,206.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,329,699.29

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