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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,414,891 and 32,624,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,414,891 and 32,624,235 is: 49,700,963.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,414,891 : 32,624,235 = 32,624,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,414,891/32,624,235 = 32,624,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,414,891x = 32,624,235 × 32,624,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,414,891x = 1,064,340,709,335,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,340,709,335,225/21,414,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,700,963.19

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