Finding the Third Proportional to 21,727,390 and 47,191,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,727,390 and 47,191,472 is: 102,498,966.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,727,390 : 47,191,472 = 47,191,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,727,390/47,191,472 = 47,191,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,727,390x = 47,191,472 × 47,191,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,727,390x = 2,227,035,029,526,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,227,035,029,526,784/21,727,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,498,966.95
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