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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,961,794 and 33,332,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,961,794 and 33,332,286 is: 53,003,158.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,961,794 : 33,332,286 = 33,332,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,961,794/33,332,286 = 33,332,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,961,794x = 33,332,286 × 33,332,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,961,794x = 1,111,041,289,985,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,041,289,985,796/20,961,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,003,158.51

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