Finding the Third Proportional to 22,952 and 35,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 22,952 and 35,304 is: 54,303.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,952 : 35,304 = 35,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,952/35,304 = 35,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,952x = 35,304 × 35,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,952x = 1,246,372,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,246,372,416/22,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 54,303.43
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