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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,416,378 and 16,575,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,416,378 and 16,575,222 is: 26,375,577.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,416,378 : 16,575,222 = 16,575,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,416,378/16,575,222 = 16,575,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,416,378x = 16,575,222 × 16,575,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,416,378x = 274,737,984,349,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,737,984,349,284/10,416,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,375,577.42

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