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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,987,668 and 16,163,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,987,668 and 16,163,907 is: 23,778,647.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,987,668 : 16,163,907 = 16,163,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,987,668/16,163,907 = 16,163,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,987,668x = 16,163,907 × 16,163,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,987,668x = 261,271,889,504,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,271,889,504,649/10,987,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,778,647.98

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