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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,375,908 and 16,575,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,375,908 and 16,575,678 is: 26,479,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,375,908 : 16,575,678 = 16,575,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,375,908/16,575,678 = 16,575,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,375,908x = 16,575,678 × 16,575,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,375,908x = 274,753,101,159,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,753,101,159,684/10,375,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,479,909.15

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