Finding the Third Proportional to 22,212 and 33,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,212 and 33,546 is: 50,663.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,212 : 33,546 = 33,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,212/33,546 = 33,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,212x = 33,546 × 33,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,212x = 1,125,334,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,125,334,116/22,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,663.34
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