Finding the Third Proportional to 21,356 and 44,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,356 and 44,348 is: 92,093.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,356 : 44,348 = 44,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,356/44,348 = 44,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,356x = 44,348 × 44,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,356x = 1,966,745,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,966,745,104/21,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,093.33
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