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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,736,568 and 16,261,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,736,568 and 16,261,218 is: 24,628,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,736,568 : 16,261,218 = 16,261,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,736,568/16,261,218 = 16,261,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,736,568x = 16,261,218 × 16,261,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,736,568x = 264,427,210,843,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,427,210,843,524/10,736,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,628,653.29

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