Finding the Third Proportional to 33,025 and 47,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,025 and 47,211 is: 67,490.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,025 : 47,211 = 47,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,025/47,211 = 47,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,025x = 47,211 × 47,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,025x = 2,228,878,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,228,878,521/33,025 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,490.64
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