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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,827,692 and 36,377,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,827,692 and 36,377,293 is: 60,625,165.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,827,692 : 36,377,293 = 36,377,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,827,692/36,377,293 = 36,377,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,827,692x = 36,377,293 × 36,377,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,827,692x = 1,323,307,446,007,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,307,446,007,849/21,827,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,625,165.78

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