Finding the Third Proportional to 14,092 and 33,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,092 and 33,326 is: 78,812.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,092 : 33,326 = 33,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,092/33,326 = 33,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,092x = 33,326 × 33,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,092x = 1,110,622,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,622,276/14,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,812.25
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