Finding the Third Proportional to 21,876,234 and 47,688,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,876,234 and 47,688,828 is: 103,958,675.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,876,234 : 47,688,828 = 47,688,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,876,234/47,688,828 = 47,688,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,876,234x = 47,688,828 × 47,688,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,876,234x = 2,274,224,316,013,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,274,224,316,013,584/21,876,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,958,675.70
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