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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,700,796 and 33,571,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,700,796 and 33,571,594 is: 51,935,971.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,700,796 : 33,571,594 = 33,571,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,700,796/33,571,594 = 33,571,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,700,796x = 33,571,594 × 33,571,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,700,796x = 1,127,051,923,700,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,051,923,700,836/21,700,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,935,971.55

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