Finding the Third Proportional to 22,313 and 32,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,313 and 32,169 is: 46,378.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,313 : 32,169 = 32,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,313/32,169 = 32,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,313x = 32,169 × 32,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,313x = 1,034,844,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,034,844,561/22,313 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,378.55
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