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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,534,410 and 33,099,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,534,410 and 33,099,877 is: 50,876,799.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,534,410 : 33,099,877 = 33,099,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,534,410/33,099,877 = 33,099,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,534,410x = 33,099,877 × 33,099,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,534,410x = 1,095,601,857,415,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,601,857,415,129/21,534,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,876,799.38

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