Finding the Third Proportional to 21,045,728 and 45,285,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,045,728 and 45,285,568 is: 97,444,130.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,045,728 : 45,285,568 = 45,285,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,045,728/45,285,568 = 45,285,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,045,728x = 45,285,568 × 45,285,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,045,728x = 2,050,782,669,082,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,050,782,669,082,624/21,045,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,444,130.66
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