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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,618,065.75 and 16,396,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,618,065.75 and 16,396,512 is: 25,319,640.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,618,065.75 : 16,396,512 = 16,396,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,618,065.75/16,396,512 = 16,396,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,618,065.75x = 16,396,512 × 16,396,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,618,065.75x = 268,845,605,766,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,845,605,766,144/10,618,065.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,319,640.33

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