Finding the Third Proportional to 21,828,968 and 47,530,615
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,828,968 and 47,530,615 is: 103,493,640.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,828,968 : 47,530,615 = 47,530,615 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,828,968/47,530,615 = 47,530,615/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,828,968x = 47,530,615 × 47,530,615 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,828,968x = 2,259,159,362,278,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,259,159,362,278,225/21,828,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,493,640.30
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