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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,361,616 and 33,097,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,361,616 and 33,097,914 is: 51,282,258.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,361,616 : 33,097,914 = 33,097,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,361,616/33,097,914 = 33,097,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,361,616x = 33,097,914 × 33,097,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,361,616x = 1,095,471,911,151,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,471,911,151,396/21,361,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,282,258.38

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