Finding the Third Proportional to 21,687,360 and 28,913,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,687,360 and 28,913,252 is: 38,546,699.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,687,360 : 28,913,252 = 28,913,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,687,360/28,913,252 = 28,913,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,687,360x = 28,913,252 × 28,913,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,687,360x = 835,976,141,215,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,976,141,215,504/21,687,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,546,699.15
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