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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,660,545 and 16,375,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,660,545 and 16,375,901 is: 25,155,386.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,660,545 : 16,375,901 = 16,375,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,660,545/16,375,901 = 16,375,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,660,545x = 16,375,901 × 16,375,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,660,545x = 268,170,133,561,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,170,133,561,801/10,660,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,155,386.86

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