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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,928,036 and 16,037,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,928,036 and 16,037,748 is: 23,536,650.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,928,036 : 16,037,748 = 16,037,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,928,036/16,037,748 = 16,037,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,928,036x = 16,037,748 × 16,037,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,928,036x = 257,209,360,911,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,209,360,911,504/10,928,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,536,650.22

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