Finding the Third Proportional to 21,458,000 and 45,984,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,458,000 and 45,984,124 is: 98,543,184.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,458,000 : 45,984,124 = 45,984,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,458,000/45,984,124 = 45,984,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,458,000x = 45,984,124 × 45,984,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,458,000x = 2,114,539,660,047,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,114,539,660,047,376/21,458,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 98,543,184.83
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