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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,277,332 and 33,697,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,277,332 and 33,697,310 is: 53,367,062.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,277,332 : 33,697,310 = 33,697,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,277,332/33,697,310 = 33,697,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,277,332x = 33,697,310 × 33,697,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,277,332x = 1,135,508,701,236,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,508,701,236,100/21,277,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,367,062.24

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