Finding the Third Proportional to 35,010 and 47,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,010 and 47,168 is: 63,548.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,010 : 47,168 = 47,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,010/47,168 = 47,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,010x = 47,168 × 47,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,010x = 2,224,820,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,224,820,224/35,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,548.14
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