Finding the Third Proportional to 22,334 and 29,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,334 and 29,530 is: 39,044.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,334 : 29,530 = 29,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,334/29,530 = 29,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,334x = 29,530 × 29,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,334x = 872,020,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 872,020,900/22,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,044.55
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