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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,275,698 and 16,001,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,275,698 and 16,001,715 is: 24,918,490.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,275,698 : 16,001,715 = 16,001,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,275,698/16,001,715 = 16,001,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,275,698x = 16,001,715 × 16,001,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,275,698x = 256,054,882,941,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,054,882,941,225/10,275,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,918,490.49

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