Finding the Third Proportional to 21,882,590 and 50,654,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,882,590 and 50,654,232 is: 117,255,371.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,882,590 : 50,654,232 = 50,654,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,882,590/50,654,232 = 50,654,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,882,590x = 50,654,232 × 50,654,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,882,590x = 2,565,851,219,509,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,565,851,219,509,824/21,882,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,255,371.49
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