Finding the Third Proportional to 21,084,868 and 32,582,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,084,868 and 32,582,923 is: 50,351,127.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,084,868 : 32,582,923 = 32,582,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,084,868/32,582,923 = 32,582,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,084,868x = 32,582,923 × 32,582,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,084,868x = 1,061,646,871,223,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,061,646,871,223,929/21,084,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,351,127.23
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