Finding the Third Proportional to 21,508,420 and 34,074,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,508,420 and 34,074,006 is: 53,980,621.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,508,420 : 34,074,006 = 34,074,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,508,420/34,074,006 = 34,074,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,508,420x = 34,074,006 × 34,074,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,508,420x = 1,161,037,884,888,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,161,037,884,888,036/21,508,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,980,621.77
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