Finding the Third Proportional to 21,684,252 and 28,908,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,684,252 and 28,908,402 is: 38,539,291.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,684,252 : 28,908,402 = 28,908,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,684,252/28,908,402 = 28,908,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,684,252x = 28,908,402 × 28,908,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,684,252x = 835,695,706,193,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,695,706,193,604/21,684,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,539,291.38
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