Finding the Third Proportional to 11,346 and 22,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,346 and 22,044 is: 42,829.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,346 : 22,044 = 22,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,346/22,044 = 22,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,346x = 22,044 × 22,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,346x = 485,937,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 485,937,936/11,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,829.01
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