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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,618,063 and 16,396,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,618,063 and 16,396,507 is: 25,319,631.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,618,063 : 16,396,507 = 16,396,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,618,063/16,396,507 = 16,396,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,618,063x = 16,396,507 × 16,396,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,618,063x = 268,845,441,801,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,845,441,801,049/10,618,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,319,631.44

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