Finding the Third Proportional to 22,682 and 35,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,682 and 35,207 is: 54,648.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,682 : 35,207 = 35,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,682/35,207 = 35,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,682x = 35,207 × 35,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,682x = 1,239,532,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,239,532,849/22,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,648.30
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