Finding the Third Proportional to 10,407 and 22,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,407 and 22,755 is: 49,754.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,407 : 22,755 = 22,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,407/22,755 = 22,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,407x = 22,755 × 22,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,407x = 517,790,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 517,790,025/10,407 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,754.01
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