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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,882,737 and 50,654,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,882,737 and 50,654,628 is: 117,256,417.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,882,737 : 50,654,628 = 50,654,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,882,737/50,654,628 = 50,654,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,882,737x = 50,654,628 × 50,654,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,882,737x = 2,565,891,337,818,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,891,337,818,384/21,882,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,256,417.14

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