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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,484,824 and 25,216,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,484,824 and 25,216,773 is: 38,574,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,484,824 : 25,216,773 = 25,216,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,484,824/25,216,773 = 25,216,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,484,824x = 25,216,773 × 25,216,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,484,824x = 635,885,640,533,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,885,640,533,529/16,484,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,574,002.40

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