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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,604,268 and 16,214,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,604,268 and 16,214,544 is: 24,792,983.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604,268 : 16,214,544 = 16,214,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604,268/16,214,544 = 16,214,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604,268x = 16,214,544 × 16,214,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604,268x = 262,911,437,127,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,911,437,127,936/10,604,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,792,983.08

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