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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,736,925 and 16,261,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,736,925 and 16,261,677 is: 24,629,224.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,736,925 : 16,261,677 = 16,261,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,736,925/16,261,677 = 16,261,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,736,925x = 16,261,677 × 16,261,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,736,925x = 264,442,138,852,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,442,138,852,329/10,736,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,629,224.74

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