Finding the Third Proportional to 22,244 and 33,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,244 and 33,126 is: 49,331.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,244 : 33,126 = 33,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,244/33,126 = 33,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,244x = 33,126 × 33,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,244x = 1,097,331,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,097,331,876/22,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,331.59
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