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Finding the Third Proportional to 16,923,392 and 24,676,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 16,923,392 and 24,676,176 is: 35,980,591.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,923,392 : 24,676,176 = 24,676,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,923,392/24,676,176 = 24,676,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,923,392x = 24,676,176 × 24,676,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,923,392x = 608,913,661,982,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,913,661,982,976/16,923,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,980,591.95

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