Finding the Third Proportional to 22,128 and 29,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,128 and 29,304 is: 38,807.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,128 : 29,304 = 29,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,128/29,304 = 29,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,128x = 29,304 × 29,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,128x = 858,724,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,724,416/22,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,807.14
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