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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,448,208 and 16,145,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,448,208 and 16,145,136 is: 24,948,337.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448,208 : 16,145,136 = 16,145,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448,208/16,145,136 = 16,145,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448,208x = 16,145,136 × 16,145,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448,208x = 260,665,416,458,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,665,416,458,496/10,448,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,948,337.21

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