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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,818,953 and 16,848,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,818,953 and 16,848,813 is: 26,239,368.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,818,953 : 16,848,813 = 16,848,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,818,953/16,848,813 = 16,848,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,818,953x = 16,848,813 × 16,848,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,818,953x = 283,882,499,508,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,882,499,508,969/10,818,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,239,368.96

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