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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,586,652 and 24,752,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,586,652 and 24,752,052 is: 36,937,175.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,586,652 : 24,752,052 = 24,752,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,586,652/24,752,052 = 24,752,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,586,652x = 24,752,052 × 24,752,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,586,652x = 612,664,078,210,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,664,078,210,704/16,586,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,937,175.64

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