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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,917,200 and 34,905,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,917,200 and 34,905,328 is: 55,590,217.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,917,200 : 34,905,328 = 34,905,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,917,200/34,905,328 = 34,905,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,917,200x = 34,905,328 × 34,905,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,917,200x = 1,218,381,922,787,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,381,922,787,584/21,917,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,590,217.86

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