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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,584,976.75 and 33,211,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,584,976.75 and 33,211,152 is: 51,099,458.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,584,976.75 : 33,211,152 = 33,211,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,584,976.75/33,211,152 = 33,211,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,584,976.75x = 33,211,152 × 33,211,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,584,976.75x = 1,102,980,617,167,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,980,617,167,104/21,584,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,099,458.20

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