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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,484,808 and 24,250,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,484,808 and 24,250,446 is: 35,674,308.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,484,808 : 24,250,446 = 24,250,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,484,808/24,250,446 = 24,250,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,484,808x = 24,250,446 × 24,250,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,484,808x = 588,084,131,198,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,084,131,198,916/16,484,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,674,308.81

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