Finding the Third Proportional to 9,100 and 20,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,100 and 20,033 is: 44,101.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,100 : 20,033 = 20,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,100/20,033 = 20,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,100x = 20,033 × 20,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,100x = 401,321,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,321,089/9,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,101.22
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