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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,612,318 and 16,831,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,612,318 and 16,831,194 is: 26,694,365.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,612,318 : 16,831,194 = 16,831,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,612,318/16,831,194 = 16,831,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,612,318x = 16,831,194 × 16,831,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,612,318x = 283,289,091,465,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,289,091,465,636/10,612,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,694,365.12

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