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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,236,338 and 32,793,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,236,338 and 32,793,315 is: 50,639,686.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,236,338 : 32,793,315 = 32,793,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,236,338/32,793,315 = 32,793,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,236,338x = 32,793,315 × 32,793,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,236,338x = 1,075,401,508,689,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,401,508,689,225/21,236,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,639,686.97

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