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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,677,114 and 16,546,465.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,677,114 and 16,546,465.50 is: 25,642,277.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,677,114 : 16,546,465.50 = 16,546,465.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,677,114/16,546,465.50 = 16,546,465.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,677,114x = 16,546,465.50 × 16,546,465.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,677,114x = 273,785,520,542,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,785,520,542,690.25/10,677,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,642,277.54

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