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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,932,088 and 21,552,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,932,088 and 21,552,611 is: 35,919,570.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,932,088 : 21,552,611 = 21,552,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,932,088/21,552,611 = 21,552,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,932,088x = 21,552,611 × 21,552,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,932,088x = 464,515,040,917,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,515,040,917,321/12,932,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,919,570.06

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