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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,796,130 and 32,694,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,796,130 and 32,694,147 is: 49,041,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,796,130 : 32,694,147 = 32,694,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,796,130/32,694,147 = 32,694,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,796,130x = 32,694,147 × 32,694,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,796,130x = 1,068,907,248,057,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,907,248,057,609/21,796,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,041,148.50

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