Finding the Third Proportional to 21,876,408 and 47,689,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,876,408 and 47,689,200 is: 103,959,470.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,876,408 : 47,689,200 = 47,689,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,876,408/47,689,200 = 47,689,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,876,408x = 47,689,200 × 47,689,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,876,408x = 2,274,259,796,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,274,259,796,640,000/21,876,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,959,470.71
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