Finding the Third Proportional to 10,989,486 and 16,154,937
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,989,486 and 16,154,937 is: 23,748,334.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,989,486 : 16,154,937 = 16,154,937 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,989,486/16,154,937 = 16,154,937/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,989,486x = 16,154,937 × 16,154,937 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,989,486x = 260,981,989,473,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,981,989,473,969/10,989,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,748,334.50
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