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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,860,804 and 16,103,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,860,804 and 16,103,352 is: 23,876,496.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,860,804 : 16,103,352 = 16,103,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,860,804/16,103,352 = 16,103,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,860,804x = 16,103,352 × 16,103,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,860,804x = 259,317,945,635,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,317,945,635,904/10,860,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,876,496.22

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