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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,903,280.50 and 34,049,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,903,280.50 and 34,049,640 is: 52,931,705.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,903,280.50 : 34,049,640 = 34,049,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,903,280.50/34,049,640 = 34,049,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,903,280.50x = 34,049,640 × 34,049,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,903,280.50x = 1,159,377,984,129,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,377,984,129,600/21,903,280.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,931,705.10

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