Finding the Third Proportional to 21,704,280 and 33,591,783
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,704,280 and 33,591,783 is: 51,990,109.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,704,280 : 33,591,783 = 33,591,783 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,704,280/33,591,783 = 33,591,783/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,704,280x = 33,591,783 × 33,591,783 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,704,280x = 1,128,407,885,119,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,128,407,885,119,089/21,704,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,990,109.10
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