Finding the Third Proportional to 21,033,480 and 31,466,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,033,480 and 31,466,133 is: 47,073,405.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,033,480 : 31,466,133 = 31,466,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,033,480/31,466,133 = 31,466,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,033,480x = 31,466,133 × 31,466,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,033,480x = 990,117,525,973,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 990,117,525,973,689/21,033,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,073,405.16
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