Finding the Third Proportional to 11,170 and 22,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,170 and 22,058 is: 43,559.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,170 : 22,058 = 22,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,170/22,058 = 22,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,170x = 22,058 × 22,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,170x = 486,555,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,555,364/11,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,559.12
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