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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,612,256 and 16,831,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,612,256 and 16,831,091 is: 26,694,194.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,612,256 : 16,831,091 = 16,831,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,612,256/16,831,091 = 16,831,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,612,256x = 16,831,091 × 16,831,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,612,256x = 283,285,624,250,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,285,624,250,281/10,612,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,694,194.36

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