Finding the Third Proportional to 23,343 and 34,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,343 and 34,932 is: 52,274.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,343 : 34,932 = 34,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,343/34,932 = 34,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,343x = 34,932 × 34,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,343x = 1,220,244,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,220,244,624/23,343 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,274.54
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