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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,604,206 and 16,818,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,604,206 and 16,818,288 is: 26,673,832.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604,206 : 16,818,288 = 16,818,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604,206/16,818,288 = 16,818,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604,206x = 16,818,288 × 16,818,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604,206x = 282,854,811,250,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,854,811,250,944/10,604,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,673,832.18

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