Finding the Third Proportional to 22,564 and 33,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,564 and 33,474 is: 49,659.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,564 : 33,474 = 33,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,564/33,474 = 33,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,564x = 33,474 × 33,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,564x = 1,120,508,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,120,508,676/22,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,659.13
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