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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,354,934 and 16,208,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,354,934 and 16,208,445 is: 25,370,870.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,354,934 : 16,208,445 = 16,208,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,354,934/16,208,445 = 16,208,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,354,934x = 16,208,445 × 16,208,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,354,934x = 262,713,689,318,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,713,689,318,025/10,354,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,370,870.48

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