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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,770,033 and 16,166,065.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,770,033 and 16,166,065.50 is: 24,265,633.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,770,033 : 16,166,065.50 = 16,166,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,770,033/16,166,065.50 = 16,166,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,770,033x = 16,166,065.50 × 16,166,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,770,033x = 261,341,673,750,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,341,673,750,290.25/10,770,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,265,633.52

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