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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,604,202 and 16,818,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,604,202 and 16,818,282 is: 26,673,823.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604,202 : 16,818,282 = 16,818,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604,202/16,818,282 = 16,818,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604,202x = 16,818,282 × 16,818,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604,202x = 282,854,609,431,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,854,609,431,524/10,604,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,673,823.21

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