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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,814,112 and 16,738,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,814,112 and 16,738,836 is: 25,909,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,814,112 : 16,738,836 = 16,738,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,814,112/16,738,836 = 16,738,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,814,112x = 16,738,836 × 16,738,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,814,112x = 280,188,630,634,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,188,630,634,896/10,814,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,909,536.60

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