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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,837,327 and 34,253,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,837,327 and 34,253,357 is: 53,728,758.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,837,327 : 34,253,357 = 34,253,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,837,327/34,253,357 = 34,253,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,837,327x = 34,253,357 × 34,253,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,837,327x = 1,173,292,465,769,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,292,465,769,449/21,837,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,728,758.37

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