Finding the Third Proportional to 21,203,034 and 46,160,553
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,203,034 and 46,160,553 is: 100,494,893.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,203,034 : 46,160,553 = 46,160,553 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,203,034/46,160,553 = 46,160,553/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,203,034x = 46,160,553 × 46,160,553 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,203,034x = 2,130,796,653,265,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,130,796,653,265,809/21,203,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,494,893.95
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