Finding the Third Proportional to 22,920 and 30,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,920 and 30,620 is: 40,906.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,920 : 30,620 = 30,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,920/30,620 = 30,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,920x = 30,620 × 30,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,920x = 937,584,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 937,584,400/22,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,906.82
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