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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,979,452 and 32,310,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,979,452 and 32,310,594 is: 47,497,748.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,979,452 : 32,310,594 = 32,310,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,979,452/32,310,594 = 32,310,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,979,452x = 32,310,594 × 32,310,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,979,452x = 1,043,974,484,632,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,974,484,632,836/21,979,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,497,748.56

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