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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,976,072 and 32,306,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,976,072 and 32,306,367 is: 47,492,625.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,976,072 : 32,306,367 = 32,306,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,976,072/32,306,367 = 32,306,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,976,072x = 32,306,367 × 32,306,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,976,072x = 1,043,701,348,738,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,701,348,738,689/21,976,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,492,625.10

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