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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,847,558 and 16,411,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,847,558 and 16,411,296 is: 24,828,688.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,847,558 : 16,411,296 = 16,411,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,847,558/16,411,296 = 16,411,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,847,558x = 16,411,296 × 16,411,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,847,558x = 269,330,636,399,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,330,636,399,616/10,847,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,828,688.30

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