Finding the Third Proportional to 21,266,640 and 46,650,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,266,640 and 46,650,672 is: 102,333,288.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,266,640 : 46,650,672 = 46,650,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,266,640/46,650,672 = 46,650,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,266,640x = 46,650,672 × 46,650,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,266,640x = 2,176,285,198,051,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,176,285,198,051,584/21,266,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,333,288.10
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