Finding the Third Proportional to 22,168 and 33,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,168 and 33,306 is: 50,040.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,168 : 33,306 = 33,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,168/33,306 = 33,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,168x = 33,306 × 33,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,168x = 1,109,289,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,109,289,636/22,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,040.13
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