Finding the Third Proportional to 21,684,312 and 28,908,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,684,312 and 28,908,504 is: 38,539,456.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,684,312 : 28,908,504 = 28,908,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,684,312/28,908,504 = 28,908,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,684,312x = 28,908,504 × 28,908,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,684,312x = 835,701,603,518,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,701,603,518,016/21,684,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,539,456.71
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