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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,827,709 and 36,377,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,827,709 and 36,377,322 is: 60,625,215.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,827,709 : 36,377,322 = 36,377,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,827,709/36,377,322 = 36,377,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,827,709x = 36,377,322 × 36,377,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,827,709x = 1,323,309,555,891,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,309,555,891,684/21,827,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,625,215.22

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