Finding the Third Proportional to 21,684,488 and 28,908,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,684,488 and 28,908,748 is: 38,539,794.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,684,488 : 28,908,748 = 28,908,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,684,488/28,908,748 = 28,908,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,684,488x = 28,908,748 × 28,908,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,684,488x = 835,715,710,927,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,715,710,927,504/21,684,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,539,794.48
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