Finding the Third Proportional to 22,061 and 35,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,061 and 35,225 is: 56,244.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,061 : 35,225 = 35,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,061/35,225 = 35,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,061x = 35,225 × 35,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,061x = 1,240,800,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,240,800,625/22,061 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,244.08
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