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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,105,665 and 31,534,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,105,665 and 31,534,255 is: 47,115,750.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,105,665 : 31,534,255 = 31,534,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,105,665/31,534,255 = 31,534,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,105,665x = 31,534,255 × 31,534,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,105,665x = 994,409,238,405,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,409,238,405,025/21,105,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,115,750.13

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