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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,680,801 and 16,548,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,680,801 and 16,548,948 is: 25,641,118.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,680,801 : 16,548,948 = 16,548,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,680,801/16,548,948 = 16,548,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,680,801x = 16,548,948 × 16,548,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,680,801x = 273,867,679,906,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,867,679,906,704/10,680,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,641,118.11

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