Finding the Third Proportional to 21,008,888 and 45,698,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,008,888 and 45,698,740 is: 99,404,349.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,008,888 : 45,698,740 = 45,698,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,008,888/45,698,740 = 45,698,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,008,888x = 45,698,740 × 45,698,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,008,888x = 2,088,374,837,587,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,088,374,837,587,600/21,008,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,404,349.13
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