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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,322,591 and 31,184,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,322,591 and 31,184,203 is: 45,606,770.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,322,591 : 31,184,203 = 31,184,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,322,591/31,184,203 = 31,184,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,322,591x = 31,184,203 × 31,184,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,322,591x = 972,454,516,745,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,454,516,745,209/21,322,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,606,770.62

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