Finding the Third Proportional to 10,597,948 and 16,808,903
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,597,948 and 16,808,903 is: 26,659,804.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,597,948 : 16,808,903 = 16,808,903 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,597,948/16,808,903 = 16,808,903/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,597,948x = 16,808,903 × 16,808,903 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,597,948x = 282,539,220,063,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 282,539,220,063,409/10,597,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,659,804.34
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