Finding the Third Proportional to 35,034 and 47,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,034 and 47,202 is: 63,596.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,034 : 47,202 = 47,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,034/47,202 = 47,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,034x = 47,202 × 47,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,034x = 2,228,028,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,228,028,804/35,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,596.19
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