Finding the Third Proportional to 10,737,012 and 16,261,803
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,737,012 and 16,261,803 is: 24,629,406.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,737,012 : 16,261,803 = 16,261,803 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,737,012/16,261,803 = 16,261,803/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,737,012x = 16,261,803 × 16,261,803 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,737,012x = 264,446,236,810,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 264,446,236,810,809/10,737,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,629,406.84
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