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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,906,328.50 and 34,053,513.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,906,328.50 and 34,053,513.75 is: 52,936,383.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,906,328.50 : 34,053,513.75 = 34,053,513.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,906,328.50/34,053,513.75 = 34,053,513.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,906,328.50x = 34,053,513.75 × 34,053,513.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,906,328.50x = 1,159,641,798,721,439
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,641,798,721,439/21,906,328.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,936,383.14

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