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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,708,442 and 16,086,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,708,442 and 16,086,402 is: 24,165,264.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,708,442 : 16,086,402 = 16,086,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,708,442/16,086,402 = 16,086,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,708,442x = 16,086,402 × 16,086,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,708,442x = 258,772,329,305,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,772,329,305,604/10,708,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,165,264.13

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