Finding the Third Proportional to 21,908,832 and 47,453,253
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,908,832 and 47,453,253 is: 102,780,979.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,908,832 : 47,453,253 = 47,453,253 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,908,832/47,453,253 = 47,453,253/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,908,832x = 47,453,253 × 47,453,253 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,908,832x = 2,251,811,220,282,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,251,811,220,282,009/21,908,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,780,979.85
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