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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,608,240 and 16,315,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,608,240 and 16,315,080 is: 25,091,988.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,608,240 : 16,315,080 = 16,315,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,608,240/16,315,080 = 16,315,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,608,240x = 16,315,080 × 16,315,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,608,240x = 266,181,835,406,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,181,835,406,400/10,608,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,091,988.44

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