Finding the Third Proportional to 21,637,642 and 45,689,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,637,642 and 45,689,733 is: 96,477,781.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,637,642 : 45,689,733 = 45,689,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,637,642/45,689,733 = 45,689,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,637,642x = 45,689,733 × 45,689,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,637,642x = 2,087,551,701,611,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,087,551,701,611,289/21,637,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,477,781.71
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