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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,708,636 and 16,313,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,708,636 and 16,313,906 is: 24,853,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,708,636 : 16,313,906 = 16,313,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,708,636/16,313,906 = 16,313,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,708,636x = 16,313,906 × 16,313,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,708,636x = 266,143,528,976,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,143,528,976,836/10,708,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,853,167.95

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