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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,474,028 and 32,523,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,474,028 and 32,523,612 is: 49,258,822.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,474,028 : 32,523,612 = 32,523,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,474,028/32,523,612 = 32,523,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,474,028x = 32,523,612 × 32,523,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,474,028x = 1,057,785,337,526,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,785,337,526,544/21,474,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,258,822.68

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