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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,792,488 and 16,605,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,792,488 and 16,605,575 is: 25,549,726.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792,488 : 16,605,575 = 16,605,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792,488/16,605,575 = 16,605,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792,488x = 16,605,575 × 16,605,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792,488x = 275,745,121,080,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,745,121,080,625/10,792,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,549,726.91

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