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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,767,076 and 31,465,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,767,076 and 31,465,928 is: 45,486,340.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,767,076 : 31,465,928 = 31,465,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,767,076/31,465,928 = 31,465,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,767,076x = 31,465,928 × 31,465,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,767,076x = 990,104,624,901,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,104,624,901,184/21,767,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,486,340.24

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