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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,852,209 and 16,795,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,852,209 and 16,795,991 is: 25,995,197.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,852,209 : 16,795,991 = 16,795,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,852,209/16,795,991 = 16,795,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,852,209x = 16,795,991 × 16,795,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,852,209x = 282,105,313,672,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,105,313,672,081/10,852,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,995,197.26

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