Finding the Third Proportional to 22,907 and 37,547
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,907 and 37,547 is: 61,543.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,907 : 37,547 = 37,547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,907/37,547 = 37,547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,907x = 37,547 × 37,547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,907x = 1,409,777,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,409,777,209/22,907 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,543.51
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