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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,534,406 and 33,099,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,534,406 and 33,099,870 is: 50,876,787.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,534,406 : 33,099,870 = 33,099,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,534,406/33,099,870 = 33,099,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,534,406x = 33,099,870 × 33,099,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,534,406x = 1,095,601,394,016,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,601,394,016,900/21,534,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,876,787.32

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