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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,604,212 and 16,818,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,604,212 and 16,818,297 is: 26,673,845.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604,212 : 16,818,297 = 16,818,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604,212/16,818,297 = 16,818,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604,212x = 16,818,297 × 16,818,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604,212x = 282,855,113,980,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,855,113,980,209/10,604,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,673,845.64

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