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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,361,548 and 33,097,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,361,548 and 33,097,821 is: 51,282,133.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,361,548 : 33,097,821 = 33,097,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,361,548/33,097,821 = 33,097,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,361,548x = 33,097,821 × 33,097,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,361,548x = 1,095,465,754,948,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,465,754,948,041/21,361,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,282,133.44

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