Finding the Third Proportional to 24,733 and 50,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 24,733 and 50,330 is: 102,418.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,733 : 50,330 = 50,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,733/50,330 = 50,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,733x = 50,330 × 50,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,733x = 2,533,108,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,533,108,900/24,733 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,418.18
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