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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,284,464 and 32,458,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,284,464 and 32,458,104 is: 49,497,535.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,284,464 : 32,458,104 = 32,458,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,284,464/32,458,104 = 32,458,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,284,464x = 32,458,104 × 32,458,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,284,464x = 1,053,528,515,274,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,528,515,274,816/21,284,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,497,535.63

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