Finding the Third Proportional to 10,661,466 and 16,377,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,661,466 and 16,377,186 is: 25,157,161.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,661,466 : 16,377,186 = 16,377,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,661,466/16,377,186 = 16,377,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,661,466x = 16,377,186 × 16,377,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,661,466x = 268,212,221,278,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,212,221,278,596/10,661,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,157,161.43
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