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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,797,234 and 16,556,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,797,234 and 16,556,730 is: 25,388,475.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797,234 : 16,556,730 = 16,556,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797,234/16,556,730 = 16,556,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797,234x = 16,556,730 × 16,556,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797,234x = 274,125,308,292,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,125,308,292,900/10,797,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,388,475.26

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