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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,361,620 and 33,097,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,361,620 and 33,097,923 is: 51,282,276.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,361,620 : 33,097,923 = 33,097,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,361,620/33,097,923 = 33,097,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,361,620x = 33,097,923 × 33,097,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,361,620x = 1,095,472,506,913,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,472,506,913,929/21,361,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,282,276.67

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