Finding the Third Proportional to 23,350 and 50,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 23,350 and 50,670 is: 109,954.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,350 : 50,670 = 50,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,350/50,670 = 50,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,350x = 50,670 × 50,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,350x = 2,567,448,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,567,448,900/23,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,954.99
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