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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,618,178 and 16,396,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,618,178 and 16,396,673 is: 25,319,869.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,618,178 : 16,396,673 = 16,396,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,618,178/16,396,673 = 16,396,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,618,178x = 16,396,673 × 16,396,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,618,178x = 268,850,885,468,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,850,885,468,929/10,618,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,319,869.89

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