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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,232,258 and 32,024,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,232,258 and 32,024,355 is: 48,301,942.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,232,258 : 32,024,355 = 32,024,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,232,258/32,024,355 = 32,024,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,232,258x = 32,024,355 × 32,024,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,232,258x = 1,025,559,313,166,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,559,313,166,025/21,232,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,301,942.88

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