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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,613,200 and 24,289,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,613,200 and 24,289,080 is: 35,511,485.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,613,200 : 24,289,080 = 24,289,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,613,200/24,289,080 = 24,289,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,613,200x = 24,289,080 × 24,289,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,613,200x = 589,959,407,246,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,959,407,246,400/16,613,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,511,485.28

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