Finding the Third Proportional to 22,169 and 29,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,169 and 29,910 is: 40,354.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,169 : 29,910 = 29,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,169/29,910 = 29,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,169x = 29,910 × 29,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,169x = 894,608,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 894,608,100/22,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,354.01
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