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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,618,220 and 16,396,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,618,220 and 16,396,725 is: 25,319,930.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,618,220 : 16,396,725 = 16,396,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,618,220/16,396,725 = 16,396,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,618,220x = 16,396,725 × 16,396,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,618,220x = 268,852,590,725,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,852,590,725,625/10,618,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,319,930.34

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