Finding the Third Proportional to 21,586,032 and 45,968,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,586,032 and 45,968,640 is: 97,892,742.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,586,032 : 45,968,640 = 45,968,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,586,032/45,968,640 = 45,968,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,586,032x = 45,968,640 × 45,968,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,586,032x = 2,113,115,863,449,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,113,115,863,449,600/21,586,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,892,742.10
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