Finding the Third Proportional to 10,633,575 and 16,497,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,633,575 and 16,497,132 is: 25,593,966.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,633,575 : 16,497,132 = 16,497,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,633,575/16,497,132 = 16,497,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,633,575x = 16,497,132 × 16,497,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,633,575x = 272,155,364,225,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,155,364,225,424/10,633,575 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,593,966.68
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