Finding the Third Proportional to 10,557,702 and 16,321,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,557,702 and 16,321,743 is: 25,232,696.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,557,702 : 16,321,743 = 16,321,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,557,702/16,321,743 = 16,321,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,557,702x = 16,321,743 × 16,321,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,557,702x = 266,399,294,558,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,399,294,558,049/10,557,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,232,696.90
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