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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,534,043 and 33,099,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,534,043 and 33,099,381 is: 50,876,141.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,534,043 : 33,099,381 = 33,099,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,534,043/33,099,381 = 33,099,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,534,043x = 33,099,381 × 33,099,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,534,043x = 1,095,569,022,583,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,569,022,583,161/21,534,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,876,141.68

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