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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,911,300.50 and 34,193,420.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,911,300.50 and 34,193,420.50 is: 53,360,137.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,911,300.50 : 34,193,420.50 = 34,193,420.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,911,300.50/34,193,420.50 = 34,193,420.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,911,300.50x = 34,193,420.50 × 34,193,420.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,911,300.50x = 1,169,190,005,489,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,190,005,489,820.25/21,911,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,360,137.41

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