Finding the Third Proportional to 21,270,072 and 46,389,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,270,072 and 46,389,804 is: 101,175,676.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,270,072 : 46,389,804 = 46,389,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,270,072/46,389,804 = 46,389,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,270,072x = 46,389,804 × 46,389,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,270,072x = 2,152,013,915,158,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,152,013,915,158,416/21,270,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,175,676.09
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