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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,448,696 and 16,138,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,448,696 and 16,138,872 is: 24,927,817.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,448,696 : 16,138,872 = 16,138,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,448,696/16,138,872 = 16,138,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,448,696x = 16,138,872 × 16,138,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,448,696x = 260,463,189,432,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,463,189,432,384/10,448,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,927,817.73

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