Finding the Third Proportional to 22,120 and 33,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,120 and 33,180 is: 49,770
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,120 : 33,180 = 33,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,120/33,180 = 33,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,120x = 33,180 × 33,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,120x = 1,100,912,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,100,912,400/22,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,770
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