Finding the Third Proportional to 21,863,950.50 and 47,846,589
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,863,950.50 and 47,846,589 is: 104,706,424.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,863,950.50 : 47,846,589 = 47,846,589 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,863,950.50/47,846,589 = 47,846,589/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,863,950.50x = 47,846,589 × 47,846,589 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,863,950.50x = 2,289,296,078,934,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,289,296,078,934,921/21,863,950.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,706,424.35
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