Finding the Third Proportional to 21,222,864.50 and 45,471,439
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,222,864.50 and 45,471,439 is: 97,425,668.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,222,864.50 : 45,471,439 = 45,471,439 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,222,864.50/45,471,439 = 45,471,439/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,222,864.50x = 45,471,439 × 45,471,439 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,222,864.50x = 2,067,651,764,730,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,067,651,764,730,721/21,222,864.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,425,668.66
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