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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,612,328 and 16,831,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,612,328 and 16,831,206 is: 26,694,378.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,612,328 : 16,831,206 = 16,831,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,612,328/16,831,206 = 16,831,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,612,328x = 16,831,206 × 16,831,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,612,328x = 283,289,495,414,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,289,495,414,436/10,612,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,694,378.03

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