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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,677,119 and 16,546,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,677,119 and 16,546,472 is: 25,642,285.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,677,119 : 16,546,472 = 16,546,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,677,119/16,546,472 = 16,546,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,677,119x = 16,546,472 × 16,546,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,677,119x = 273,785,735,646,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,785,735,646,784/10,677,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,642,285.68

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