Finding the Third Proportional to 21,684,242 and 28,908,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,684,242 and 28,908,387 is: 38,539,269.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,684,242 : 28,908,387 = 28,908,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,684,242/28,908,387 = 28,908,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,684,242x = 28,908,387 × 28,908,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,684,242x = 835,694,838,941,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,694,838,941,769/21,684,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,539,269.16
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