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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,584,966.06 and 33,211,134.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,584,966.06 and 33,211,134.84 is: 51,099,430.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,584,966.06 : 33,211,134.84 = 33,211,134.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,584,966.06/33,211,134.84 = 33,211,134.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,584,966.06x = 33,211,134.84 × 33,211,134.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,584,966.06x = 1,102,979,477,609,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,979,477,609,745.38/21,584,966.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,099,430.71

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