Finding the Third Proportional to 14,112 and 22,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,112 and 22,005 is: 34,312.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,112 : 22,005 = 22,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,112/22,005 = 22,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,112x = 22,005 × 22,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,112x = 484,220,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 484,220,025/14,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,312.64
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