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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,384,613 and 30,897,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,384,613 and 30,897,079.50 is: 44,640,953.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,384,613 : 30,897,079.50 = 30,897,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,384,613/30,897,079.50 = 30,897,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,384,613x = 30,897,079.50 × 30,897,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,384,613x = 954,629,521,629,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,629,521,629,320.25/21,384,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,640,953.83

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