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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,847,527 and 16,411,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,847,527 and 16,411,259 is: 24,828,647.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,847,527 : 16,411,259 = 16,411,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,847,527/16,411,259 = 16,411,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,847,527x = 16,411,259 × 16,411,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,847,527x = 269,329,421,965,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,329,421,965,081/10,847,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,828,647.30

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