Finding the Third Proportional to 22,201.50 and 32,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,201.50 and 32,964 is: 48,943.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,201.50 : 32,964 = 32,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,201.50/32,964 = 32,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,201.50x = 32,964 × 32,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,201.50x = 1,086,625,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,086,625,296/22,201.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,943.78
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