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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,767,073.50 and 16,549,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,767,073.50 and 16,549,764 is: 25,438,173.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,767,073.50 : 16,549,764 = 16,549,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,767,073.50/16,549,764 = 16,549,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,767,073.50x = 16,549,764 × 16,549,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,767,073.50x = 273,894,688,455,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,894,688,455,696/10,767,073.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,438,173.93

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