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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,989,486 : 16,154,937 = 16,154,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,989,486/16,154,937 = 16,154,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,989,486x = 16,154,937 × 16,154,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,989,486x = 260,981,989,473,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,981,989,473,969/10,989,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,748,334.50

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