Finding the Third Proportional to 22,528.50 and 35,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,528.50 and 35,067 is: 54,583.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,528.50 : 35,067 = 35,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,528.50/35,067 = 35,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,528.50x = 35,067 × 35,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,528.50x = 1,229,694,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,229,694,489/22,528.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,583.95
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