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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,199,792 and 21,003,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,199,792 and 21,003,672 is: 33,421,302.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,199,792 : 21,003,672 = 21,003,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,199,792/21,003,672 = 21,003,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,199,792x = 21,003,672 × 21,003,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,199,792x = 441,154,237,483,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,154,237,483,584/13,199,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,421,302.21

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