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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,695,060.25 and 32,822,526.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,695,060.25 and 32,822,526.38 is: 49,657,305.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,695,060.25 : 32,822,526.38 = 32,822,526.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,695,060.25/32,822,526.38 = 32,822,526.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,695,060.25x = 32,822,526.38 × 32,822,526.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,695,060.25x = 1,077,318,237,637,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,318,237,637,570.62/21,695,060.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,657,305.64

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