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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,640,322 and 16,509,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,640,322 and 16,509,407 is: 25,615,814.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,640,322 : 16,509,407 = 16,509,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,640,322/16,509,407 = 16,509,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,640,322x = 16,509,407 × 16,509,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,640,322x = 272,560,519,491,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,560,519,491,649/10,640,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,615,814.96

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