Finding the Third Proportional to 21,361,554 and 33,097,828.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,361,554 and 33,097,828.50 is: 51,282,142.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,361,554 : 33,097,828.50 = 33,097,828.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,361,554/33,097,828.50 = 33,097,828.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,361,554x = 33,097,828.50 × 33,097,828.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,361,554x = 1,095,466,251,415,412.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,095,466,251,415,412.25/21,361,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,282,142.27
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