Finding the Third Proportional to 8,968,902 and 21,055,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,968,902 and 21,055,923 is: 49,432,125.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,968,902 : 21,055,923 = 21,055,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,968,902/21,055,923 = 21,055,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,968,902x = 21,055,923 × 21,055,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,968,902x = 443,351,893,381,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,351,893,381,929/8,968,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,432,125.96
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