Finding the Third Proportional to 21,664,552 and 47,579,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,664,552 and 47,579,982 is: 104,495,799.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,664,552 : 47,579,982 = 47,579,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,664,552/47,579,982 = 47,579,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,664,552x = 47,579,982 × 47,579,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,664,552x = 2,263,854,687,120,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,263,854,687,120,324/21,664,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,495,799.73
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