Finding the Third Proportional to 21,821,480 and 32,732,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,821,480 and 32,732,220 is: 49,098,330
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,821,480 : 32,732,220 = 32,732,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,821,480/32,732,220 = 32,732,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,821,480x = 32,732,220 × 32,732,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,821,480x = 1,071,398,226,128,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,071,398,226,128,400/21,821,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,098,330
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