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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,638,664 and 16,848,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,638,664 and 16,848,651 is: 26,683,523.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,638,664 : 16,848,651 = 16,848,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,638,664/16,848,651 = 16,848,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,638,664x = 16,848,651 × 16,848,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,638,664x = 283,877,040,519,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,877,040,519,801/10,638,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,683,523.47

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