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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,095,028 and 31,698,706.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,095,028 and 31,698,706.50 is: 47,632,456.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,095,028 : 31,698,706.50 = 31,698,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,095,028/31,698,706.50 = 31,698,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,095,028x = 31,698,706.50 × 31,698,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,095,028x = 1,004,807,993,773,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,807,993,773,142.25/21,095,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,632,456.04

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