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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,593,366 and 24,890,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,593,366 and 24,890,493 is: 37,336,405.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,593,366 : 24,890,493 = 24,890,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,593,366/24,890,493 = 24,890,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,593,366x = 24,890,493 × 24,890,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,593,366x = 619,536,641,783,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,536,641,783,049/16,593,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,336,405.51

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