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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,743,845 and 16,660,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,743,845 and 16,660,412 is: 25,835,194.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743,845 : 16,660,412 = 16,660,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743,845/16,660,412 = 16,660,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743,845x = 16,660,412 × 16,660,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743,845x = 277,569,328,009,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,569,328,009,744/10,743,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,835,194.76

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