Finding the Third Proportional to 21,236,324 and 32,793,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,236,324 and 32,793,291 is: 50,639,646.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,236,324 : 32,793,291 = 32,793,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,236,324/32,793,291 = 32,793,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,236,324x = 32,793,291 × 32,793,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,236,324x = 1,075,399,934,610,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,075,399,934,610,681/21,236,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,639,646.23
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