Finding the Third Proportional to 22,276 and 33,305
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,276 and 33,305 is: 49,794.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,276 : 33,305 = 33,305 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,276/33,305 = 33,305/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,276x = 33,305 × 33,305 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,276x = 1,109,223,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,109,223,025/22,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,794.53
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