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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,361,558 and 33,097,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,361,558 and 33,097,835 is: 51,282,152.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,361,558 : 33,097,835 = 33,097,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,361,558/33,097,835 = 33,097,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,361,558x = 33,097,835 × 33,097,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,361,558x = 1,095,466,681,687,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,466,681,687,225/21,361,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,282,152.81

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