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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,231,092 and 32,022,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,231,092 and 32,022,570 is: 48,299,210.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,231,092 : 32,022,570 = 32,022,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,231,092/32,022,570 = 32,022,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,231,092x = 32,022,570 × 32,022,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,231,092x = 1,025,444,989,404,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,444,989,404,900/21,231,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,299,210.87

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