Finding the Third Proportional to 21,361,555 and 33,097,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,361,555 and 33,097,830 is: 51,282,144.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,361,555 : 33,097,830 = 33,097,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,361,555/33,097,830 = 33,097,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,361,555x = 33,097,830 × 33,097,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,361,555x = 1,095,466,350,708,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,095,466,350,708,900/21,361,555 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,282,144.52
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