Finding the Third Proportional to 21,017,000 and 45,276,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,017,000 and 45,276,160 is: 97,536,787.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,017,000 : 45,276,160 = 45,276,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,017,000/45,276,160 = 45,276,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,017,000x = 45,276,160 × 45,276,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,017,000x = 2,049,930,664,345,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,049,930,664,345,600/21,017,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,536,787.57
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