Finding the Third Proportional to 21,578,852 and 46,235,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,578,852 and 46,235,630 is: 99,066,135.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,578,852 : 46,235,630 = 46,235,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,578,852/46,235,630 = 46,235,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,578,852x = 46,235,630 × 46,235,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,578,852x = 2,137,733,481,496,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,137,733,481,496,900/21,578,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,066,135.75
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