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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,323,280 and 30,389,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,323,280 and 30,389,976 is: 43,311,847.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,323,280 : 30,389,976 = 30,389,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,323,280/30,389,976 = 30,389,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,323,280x = 30,389,976 × 30,389,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,323,280x = 923,550,641,280,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,550,641,280,576/21,323,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,311,847.02

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