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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,721,483 and 24,437,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,721,483 and 24,437,016 is: 35,712,607.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,721,483 : 24,437,016 = 24,437,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,721,483/24,437,016 = 24,437,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,721,483x = 24,437,016 × 24,437,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,721,483x = 597,167,750,984,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,167,750,984,256/16,721,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,712,607.01

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