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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,105,668 and 31,534,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,105,668 and 31,534,259 is: 47,115,755.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,105,668 : 31,534,259 = 31,534,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,105,668/31,534,259 = 31,534,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,105,668x = 31,534,259 × 31,534,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,105,668x = 994,409,490,679,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,409,490,679,081/21,105,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,115,755.38

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