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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,419,118 and 32,630,715.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,419,118 and 32,630,715.75 is: 49,710,898.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,419,118 : 32,630,715.75 = 32,630,715.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,419,118/32,630,715.75 = 32,630,715.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,419,118x = 32,630,715.75 × 32,630,715.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,419,118x = 1,064,763,610,357,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,763,610,357,298/21,419,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,710,898.94

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