Finding the Third Proportional to 10,674 and 22,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,674 and 22,890 is: 49,086.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,674 : 22,890 = 22,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,674/22,890 = 22,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,674x = 22,890 × 22,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,674x = 523,952,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 523,952,100/10,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,086.76
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