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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,385,584 and 32,078,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,385,584 and 32,078,922 is: 48,119,202.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,385,584 : 32,078,922 = 32,078,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,385,584/32,078,922 = 32,078,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,385,584x = 32,078,922 × 32,078,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,385,584x = 1,029,057,236,682,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,057,236,682,084/21,385,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,119,202.01

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