Finding the Third Proportional to 21,296,762 and 31,934,727
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,296,762 and 31,934,727 is: 47,886,471.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,296,762 : 31,934,727 = 31,934,727 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,296,762/31,934,727 = 31,934,727/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,296,762x = 31,934,727 × 31,934,727 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,296,762x = 1,019,826,788,564,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,019,826,788,564,529/21,296,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,886,471.59
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