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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,550,383 and 33,458,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,550,383 and 33,458,764 is: 51,947,517.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,550,383 : 33,458,764 = 33,458,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,550,383/33,458,764 = 33,458,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,550,383x = 33,458,764 × 33,458,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,550,383x = 1,119,488,888,407,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,488,888,407,696/21,550,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,947,517.05

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