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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,604,196 and 16,818,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,604,196 and 16,818,273 is: 26,673,809.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604,196 : 16,818,273 = 16,818,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604,196/16,818,273 = 16,818,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604,196x = 16,818,273 × 16,818,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604,196x = 282,854,306,702,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,854,306,702,529/10,604,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,673,809.75

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