Finding the Third Proportional to 21,018,385 and 45,278,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,018,385 and 45,278,066 is: 97,538,572.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,018,385 : 45,278,066 = 45,278,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,018,385/45,278,066 = 45,278,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,018,385x = 45,278,066 × 45,278,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,018,385x = 2,050,103,260,700,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,050,103,260,700,356/21,018,385 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,538,572.10
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