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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,274,850 and 16,000,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,274,850 and 16,000,587 is: 24,917,033.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,274,850 : 16,000,587 = 16,000,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,274,850/16,000,587 = 16,000,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,274,850x = 16,000,587 × 16,000,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,274,850x = 256,018,784,344,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,018,784,344,569/10,274,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,917,033.76

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