Finding the Third Proportional to 33,122 and 44,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 33,122 and 44,409 is: 59,542.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
33,122 : 44,409 = 44,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
33,122/44,409 = 44,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
33,122x = 44,409 × 44,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
33,122x = 1,972,159,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,972,159,281/33,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,542.28
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