Finding the Third Proportional to 10,990,580 and 16,812,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,990,580 and 16,812,237 is: 25,717,597.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,990,580 : 16,812,237 = 16,812,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,990,580/16,812,237 = 16,812,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,990,580x = 16,812,237 × 16,812,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,990,580x = 282,651,312,944,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 282,651,312,944,169/10,990,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,717,597.52
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