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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,917,172 and 34,905,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,917,172 and 34,905,294 is: 55,590,180.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,917,172 : 34,905,294 = 34,905,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,917,172/34,905,294 = 34,905,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,917,172x = 34,905,294 × 34,905,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,917,172x = 1,218,379,549,226,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,379,549,226,436/21,917,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,590,180.58

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