Finding the Third Proportional to 32,213 and 45,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 32,213 and 45,363 is: 63,881.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,213 : 45,363 = 45,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,213/45,363 = 45,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,213x = 45,363 × 45,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,213x = 2,057,801,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,057,801,769/32,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,881.10
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