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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,804,150 and 16,480,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,804,150 and 16,480,551 is: 25,139,280.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804,150 : 16,480,551 = 16,480,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804,150/16,480,551 = 16,480,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804,150x = 16,480,551 × 16,480,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804,150x = 271,608,561,263,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,608,561,263,601/10,804,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,139,280.86

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