Finding the Third Proportional to 10,680,775.50 and 16,548,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,680,775.50 and 16,548,912 is: 25,641,067.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,680,775.50 : 16,548,912 = 16,548,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,680,775.50/16,548,912 = 16,548,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,680,775.50x = 16,548,912 × 16,548,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,680,775.50x = 273,866,488,383,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,866,488,383,744/10,680,775.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,641,067.77
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