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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,676,199 and 24,916,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,676,199 and 24,916,106.25 is: 37,227,449.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,676,199 : 24,916,106.25 = 24,916,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,676,199/24,916,106.25 = 24,916,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,676,199x = 24,916,106.25 × 24,916,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,676,199x = 620,812,350,661,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,812,350,661,289/16,676,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,227,449.17

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