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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,826,775 and 34,239,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,826,775 and 34,239,722 is: 53,711,946.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,826,775 : 34,239,722 = 34,239,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,826,775/34,239,722 = 34,239,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,826,775x = 34,239,722 × 34,239,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,826,775x = 1,172,358,562,637,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,358,562,637,284/21,826,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,711,946.11

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