Finding the Third Proportional to 21,684,314 and 28,908,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,684,314 and 28,908,507 is: 38,539,461.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,684,314 : 28,908,507 = 28,908,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,684,314/28,908,507 = 28,908,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,684,314x = 28,908,507 × 28,908,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,684,314x = 835,701,776,969,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,701,776,969,049/21,684,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,539,461.15
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