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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,687,350 and 28,913,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,687,350 and 28,913,241 is: 38,546,687.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,687,350 : 28,913,241 = 28,913,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,687,350/28,913,241 = 28,913,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,687,350x = 28,913,241 × 28,913,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,687,350x = 835,975,505,124,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,975,505,124,081/21,687,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,546,687.59

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