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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,473,826 and 32,523,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,473,826 and 32,523,318 is: 49,258,395.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,473,826 : 32,523,318 = 32,523,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,473,826/32,523,318 = 32,523,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,473,826x = 32,523,318 × 32,523,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,473,826x = 1,057,766,213,729,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,766,213,729,124/21,473,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,258,395.49

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