Finding the Third Proportional to 21,084,890 and 32,582,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,084,890 and 32,582,956 is: 50,351,176.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,084,890 : 32,582,956 = 32,582,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,084,890/32,582,956 = 32,582,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,084,890x = 32,582,956 × 32,582,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,084,890x = 1,061,649,021,697,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,061,649,021,697,936/21,084,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,351,176.68
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