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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,221,773 and 43,223,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,221,773 and 43,223,939 is: 88,037,361.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,221,773 : 43,223,939 = 43,223,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,221,773/43,223,939 = 43,223,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,221,773x = 43,223,939 × 43,223,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,221,773x = 1,868,308,902,675,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,308,902,675,721/21,221,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,037,361.57

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