Finding the Third Proportional to 21,399,888 and 46,290,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,399,888 and 46,290,240 is: 100,130,725.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,399,888 : 46,290,240 = 46,290,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,399,888/46,290,240 = 46,290,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,399,888x = 46,290,240 × 46,290,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,399,888x = 2,142,786,319,257,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,142,786,319,257,600/21,399,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,130,725.88
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