Finding the Third Proportional to 22,530 and 33,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,530 and 33,116 is: 48,675.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,530 : 33,116 = 33,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,530/33,116 = 33,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,530x = 33,116 × 33,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,530x = 1,096,669,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,096,669,456/22,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,675.96
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