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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,489,535 and 16,200,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,489,535 and 16,200,133 is: 25,019,632.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,489,535 : 16,200,133 = 16,200,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,489,535/16,200,133 = 16,200,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,489,535x = 16,200,133 × 16,200,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,489,535x = 262,444,309,217,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,444,309,217,689/10,489,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,019,632.35

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