Finding the Third Proportional to 22,347 and 29,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,347 and 29,808 is: 39,760.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,347 : 29,808 = 29,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,347/29,808 = 29,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,347x = 29,808 × 29,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,347x = 888,516,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 888,516,864/22,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,760.01
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