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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,619,152 and 24,862,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,619,152 and 24,862,326 is: 37,194,151.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,619,152 : 24,862,326 = 24,862,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,619,152/24,862,326 = 24,862,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,619,152x = 24,862,326 × 24,862,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,619,152x = 618,135,254,130,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,135,254,130,276/16,619,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,194,151.31

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