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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,797,852 and 51,383,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,797,852 and 51,383,618 is: 121,125,521.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,797,852 : 51,383,618 = 51,383,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,797,852/51,383,618 = 51,383,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,797,852x = 51,383,618 × 51,383,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,797,852x = 2,640,276,198,769,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,276,198,769,924/21,797,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,125,521.85

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