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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,352,527 and 33,090,565.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,352,527 and 33,090,565.50 is: 51,281,308.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,352,527 : 33,090,565.50 = 33,090,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,352,527/33,090,565.50 = 33,090,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,352,527x = 33,090,565.50 × 33,090,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,352,527x = 1,094,985,525,109,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,985,525,109,790.25/21,352,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,281,308.54

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