Finding the Third Proportional to 21,428,652 and 32,336,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,428,652 and 32,336,190 is: 48,795,845.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,428,652 : 32,336,190 = 32,336,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,428,652/32,336,190 = 32,336,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,428,652x = 32,336,190 × 32,336,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,428,652x = 1,045,629,183,716,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,045,629,183,716,100/21,428,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,795,845.10
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