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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,903,232 and 16,880,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,903,232 and 16,880,597 is: 26,134,870.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,903,232 : 16,880,597 = 16,880,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,903,232/16,880,597 = 16,880,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,903,232x = 16,880,597 × 16,880,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,903,232x = 284,954,555,076,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,954,555,076,409/10,903,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,134,870.38

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