Finding the Third Proportional to 21,228,063 and 46,430,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,228,063 and 46,430,820 is: 101,555,240.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,228,063 : 46,430,820 = 46,430,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,228,063/46,430,820 = 46,430,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,228,063x = 46,430,820 × 46,430,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,228,063x = 2,155,821,045,872,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,155,821,045,872,400/21,228,063 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,555,240.62
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