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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,618,077 and 16,396,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,618,077 and 16,396,527 is: 25,319,659.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,618,077 : 16,396,527 = 16,396,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,618,077/16,396,527 = 16,396,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,618,077x = 16,396,527 × 16,396,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,618,077x = 268,846,097,661,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,846,097,661,729/10,618,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,319,659.83

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