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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,256,992 and 33,005,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,256,992 and 33,005,232 is: 51,246,448.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,256,992 : 33,005,232 = 33,005,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,256,992/33,005,232 = 33,005,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,256,992x = 33,005,232 × 33,005,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,256,992x = 1,089,345,339,373,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,345,339,373,824/21,256,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,246,448.20

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