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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,700,786 and 33,571,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,700,786 and 33,571,579 is: 51,935,949.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,700,786 : 33,571,579 = 33,571,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,700,786/33,571,579 = 33,571,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,700,786x = 33,571,579 × 33,571,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,700,786x = 1,127,050,916,553,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,050,916,553,241/21,700,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,935,949.07

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