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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,928,020 and 16,037,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,928,020 and 16,037,726 is: 23,536,620.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,928,020 : 16,037,726 = 16,037,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,928,020/16,037,726 = 16,037,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,928,020x = 16,037,726 × 16,037,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,928,020x = 257,208,655,251,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,208,655,251,076/10,928,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,536,620.11

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