Finding the Third Proportional to 22,061 and 33,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,061 and 33,293 is: 50,243.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,061 : 33,293 = 33,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,061/33,293 = 33,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,061x = 33,293 × 33,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,061x = 1,108,423,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,108,423,849/22,061 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,243.59
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