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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,487,686 and 33,320,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,487,686 and 33,320,817 is: 51,670,377.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,487,686 : 33,320,817 = 33,320,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,487,686/33,320,817 = 33,320,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,487,686x = 33,320,817 × 33,320,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,487,686x = 1,110,276,845,547,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,276,845,547,489/21,487,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,670,377.42

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